Post Office Requests Patience and Cooperation During High Mail Volumes

community · December 2020 · Denman Island Post Office

The Denman Island Post Office is experiencing record mail volumes and staff capacity challenges due to COVID-19 protocols. They request patience from customers, adherence to mask-wearing, waiting outside until signaled, and prompt parcel pickup to help manage longer wait times during the pandemic.

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Sources

• “The Denman Island Post Office has been swamped with mail. Therefore we are asking people to: 1) Please be patient with us... 4) You must wear a mask if you are going to the General Store and/or the Post Office.” — The Islands Grapevine – December 10th, 2020 (December 10th, 2020)

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