Citigroup pulls back on office return plans: Bloomberg News

(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc is pulling back on plans for returning employees to offices in the United States as COVID-19 cases rise in many states, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-01/citi-pulls-back-on-plans-for-returning-to-office-as-virus-surges on Wednesday, citing an emailed statement from the bank.

Citi will delay plans to bring back a small percentage of workers in 13 states, the report said, citing a person with knowledge of the matter.

Citigroup did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

(Reporting by Bharath Manjesh in Bengaluru; Editing by Aditya Soni)