Apple Assisting Authorized Repair Shops With COVID-Related Expenses

NoMoreACs writes: According to an article from MacRumors, Apple is helping offset increased costs incurred by their third-party Authorized Repair Shops due to the COVID-19 forced closures and other COVID-related expenses, such as cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment. The retroactive reimbursements will come in the form of increased payouts for repairs and will remain in effect depending on each country’s (and I assume localities’) Stay-at-Home orders. And for those who don’t think such things exist, the article included a handy guide (albeit with a little digging) to Apple’s Authorized Third-Party Repair Shops.