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Potential COVID exposure at Wegmans, Prison City, Kohl’s, and Dick’s Sporting Goods in Auburn

The Cayuga County Health Department says residents should be alert after a series of potential exposures at businesses and a popular downtown restaurant and bar last week.

The potential exposures were at the Auburn Wegmans on Friday between 5:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., Prison City Pub on Saturday between 1:30 p.m. and 2 p.m., Kohl’s on Saturday from 3 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Dick’s Sporting Goods on Saturday from 3:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.


Members of the public who were at these locations during the timeframe listed above may have been exposed and should monitor themselves for symptoms of COVID-19 for 14 days from the date of potential exposure.

People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:

• Fever or chills
• Cough
• Fatigue
• Muscle or body aches
• Headache
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat
• Congestion or runny nose
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing