March 16, 2020
The stocks of Aramark, Compass Group and Sysco lost value last week following the expansion of the COVID-19 virus, according to a Yahoo News report. Aramark's stock fell 13.56% Wednesday, while Compass Group's stock fell by 9% and Sysco Corp's dropped 11.65%.
Several college campuses across the country announced Wednesday they were ending in-person classes. Some advised students to leave on-campus housing.
A number of universities and other foodservice accounts have closed dining services.