The Daily Money 3-17

Stores are changing their hours, restaurants are limiting service or shutting down, and the stock market continues its tumble. Here's the latest news about the coronavirus's impact on your life. 

No seating at McDonald's: In the latest sign of how the coronavirus is disrupting daily rituals, McDonald's said that it was closing all seating and play areas in its company-owned U.S. restaurants after close of business Monday. 

Senior hours at stores: Dollar General stores will close an hour earlier and will dedicate the first hour each day to senior shoppers to help them avoid crowded stores.

How bad is the stock sell-off? The stock market's swift downturn may have you wondering, is this as bad as the market collapse during the Great Recession? We have the answer.

For more money news, keep scrolling down. 

David Brinkerhoff, Deputy Money Editor