Amazon Offers To Help Incoming Biden Admin With COVID Response

In the wake of current President Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday morning, Amazon Consumer CEO Dave Clark sent a letter on behalf of his employer to the new administration, pledging to help with the government’s current response. federal government to the COVID pandemic, by NBC News. “Amazon is ready to help,” the statement read.

In his letter, Clark notes that Amazon and its subsidiary Whole Foods have already partnered with a third-party company to quickly inoculate its 800,000 employees and will do so “once the vaccines are available.” From there, Clark pledges to “leverage our capabilities and expertise in operations, IT and communications to aid your administration’s immunization efforts,” with the goal of “having a significant impact immediately in the fight against COVID-19 ”.