The Tucson Premium Outlets, located in Marana, is temporarily closing at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18 through March 29.

The decision was announced by Simon Property Group Chairman and CEO David Simon.

โ€œAfter extensive discussions with federal, state and local officials and in recognition of the need to address the spread of COVID-19, Simon will close all of its retail properties, including Malls, Premium Outlets and Mills in the U.S.,โ€ the companyโ€™s update states.

“The health and safety of our shoppers, retailers and employees are of paramount importance and we are taking this step to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 in our communities,” said Simon.