Trump Aide Tests Positive; Amazon’s 20,000 Cases: Virus Update – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) -- Hope Hicks, one of President Donald Trump’s closest aides, who traveled with him to and from the presidential debate on Tuesday, tested positive for coronavirus infection, according to people familiar with the matter. Amazon.com Inc. said close to 20,000 of its employees had tested positive for the virus during the pandemic.
Pfizer Inc. Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said he’s disappointed that vaccine plans were discussed during the presidential debate “in political terms rather than scientific facts.” A $1 billion funding package to help the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention fight Covid-19 has remained mostly unspent, people familiar with the matter said.
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