Costco is limiting the amount of shoppers in the store at any one time, effective March 18.

According to a statement from the City of Langford, the warehouse store will encourage social distancing by capping a specific number of shoppers depending on how busy the check outs are throughout the day.

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When asked the certain number of customers allowed in the store at one time, a manager from Langford Costco refrained from comment.

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