KIMT News 3's Alex Jirgens is taking a look at the steps one Mason City dealership is taking
Live report./// car dealerships and mechanics are considered essential services.
And the coronavirus pandemic is forcing them to change the way they do business.
Kimt news 3's alex jirgens is live in mason city.
Alex?
How are dealerships adapting to the pandemic?
Xxx george and katie?
After a few weeks of a lull in business?
Customers are coming back to car dealerships like mason city motor company.
Walking inside though?
You'll see many changes?
Which are meeting customer approval.
From distancing tape to measure social distancing?
To thorough cleaning of cars after test drives and high touch points like door handles.
In addition?
There's a been a bump in services to where customers don't have to come to the store themselves.xxx "we've also opened up delivery to in homes, to people's vehicles.
We've driven vehicles all over in the last month, which has been fantastic, we're also picking up several vehicles from mercy, algona, britt, we're picking up cars to get serviced here as well."
In addition?
The dealership has reduced hours in some departments in order to reduce amount of time people are around each other?
And to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Live in mason city?
Alex thank you alex.
For repairs?
Mechanics are laying down plastic covers over seats.
Before the job is all done?
They're using lysol and clorox bleach wipes to wipe down
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