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Starbucks pauses use of personal cups over coronavirus fears

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Starbucks is hitting the pause button on the use of reusable, personal mugs in stores.

Executive Vice President Rossann Williams said the company has "taken a series of precautionary steps in response to this emerging public health impact."

"Our focus remains on two key priorities: Caring for the health and well-being of our partners and customers and playing a constructive role in supporting local health officials and government leaders as they work to contain the virus," Williams said.

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