An Amazon worker at the business’s shipment station in Queens, New York City, has actually tested favorable for the coronavirus that triggers COVID-19
The worker is the very first Amazon worker in the United States to check positive as the pandemic continues spreading out worldwide. At least five European staff members, in Spain and Italy, likewise have checked favorable, the business told CNBC
Employees at the Queens facility were informed via text Wednesday night by the workers’ group Amazonians United. Many graveyard shift employees believed they were expected to appear for work in spite of the favorable test, a member of the group informed The Atlantic, which initially reported the coronavirus case.
Amazon said that isn’t true.
” In addition to our enhanced daily deep cleaning, we have actually momentarily closed the Queens delivery station for additional sanitation and have actually sen