QUAD CITIES, Iowa (KWQC) – As COVID-19 cases increase in Quad Cities, some companies are temporarily closing because employees test positive for COVID-19. The companies turned to social media to notify customers why they are temporarily closing and the steps they are taking during the closing. Quad Cities health officials …
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