Amazon Offers Biden Help With Covid-19 Vaccine, Suggests Its Workers Should Get Vaccinated - WSJ.com

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Amazon offered the Biden administration help in administering Covid-19 vaccines while suggesting its essential workers should receive vaccinations at “the earliest appropriate time”

Sebastian Herrera

Amazon.com Inc. is offering the Biden administration help in administering coronavirus vaccines, according to a letter made public by the company. “Our scale allows us to make a meaningful impact immediately in the fight against Covid-19, and we stand ready to assist you in this effort,” Dave Clark, Amazon’s chief executive of world-wide consumer, wrote to President Joe Biden, who wasMr. Clark said Amazon has an agreement in place with a licensed third-party occupational health-care provider to administer vaccines on-site at Amazon facilities, "once vaccines are available.

He also said Amazon workers who provide essential services and cannot work from home, such as those who work fulfilling orders, at Whole Foods Market and at cloud provider Amazon Web Services, should receive the vaccine at “the earliest appropriate time.”

 

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