Starbucks Won’t Fill Your Reusable Cup Anymore Over Coronavirus Fears

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Starbucks Won’t Fill Your Reusable Cup Anymore Over Coronavirus Fears
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Starbucks has announced that it will be temporarily pausing the use of personal cups in the U.S. and Canada in an attempt to protect staff and customers from the growing coronavirus outbreak

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