Coronavirus has led many major retailers to close. Here's why Lowe's, Staples, CVS and others are staying open.

As normal everyday life grinds to a halt amid the coronavirus pandemic, some of the nation's biggest retailers are making tough decisions.

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Lowe's hadn't changed hours at its nearly 2,000 stores as of Wednesday, spokeswoman Jackie Pardini Hartzell said, noting "stores continue to stay open as we are providing essential supplies for customers, government officials and first responders." Best Buy has reduced hours and, on March 23, will begin permitting a small number of customers into the store at a time and is working to enhance its curbside service, CEO Corie Barry said in a letter to customers.

While Dick's Sporting Goods closed all of its stores Wednesday, it will continue to offer curbside pickup for online orders. So willGameStop is offering curbside delivery, only allowing 10 customers in stores at a time and creating a six-foot parameter between customers in checkout lines, Gary Riding, the company's senior vice president of store operations, said in a statement to USA TODAY.

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