Editor's Note: This article, originally published March 21, 2020, was updated on April 3 to include more grocery store locations.

Some grocery stores are designating special times for seniors, who are at higher risk of more serious complications from COVID-19, to do their shopping.

Please check with your local grocery store’s website or social media pages to confirm these special hours for senior shoppers or for other information about business hours and limitations that may be in place to encourage social distancing due to the coronavirus.

Tom Thumb
Store Hours – 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Senior Hours – 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday

Albertsons
Store Hours – 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Senior Hours – 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday

Kroger
Store Hours – 6 a.m. to 1 a.m. 
Senior Hours – 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday

Target
Store Hours – 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Senior Hours – 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday

Walmart
Store Hours – 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Senior Hours – 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. Tuesday

Winco
Store Hours – 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Senior Hours – 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Tuesday & Thursday

Costco
Store Hours – 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Senior Hours – 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday

Just remember, when venturing out to pick up your food, merchandise and supplies from these shops, please maintain social distancing - keeping at least six feet away from others - and follow other CDC health and wellness recommendations to help prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses such as COVID-19. Let’s all do our part to keep our residents healthy.

For more information about City of Arlington service and programs, local businesses updates, COVID-19 prevention tips and other news about the cornavirus, please visit the www.arlingtontx.gov/coronavirus.