Amazon sent an email to its employees to inform them that one of their employees had been tested positive for coronavirus.
The company confirmed that the employee works in Seattle and went home sick on February 25. They are not the first employees of the company ecommerce to test positive for the virus, after two people in Italy, and the company has already limited travel plans and has withdrawn from events like GDC.
The location of Amazon’s headquarters made it more likely to be one of the first large companies with a confirmed case in the U.S. With the nine confirmed deaths by COVID-19 in Washington. In a statement, an Amazon spokesperson said «We are supporting the affected employee who is in quarantine».
I personally want to see how this new virus is going to affect U.S economy and how the country is going to react to it.
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