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To help meet demand, we’ve hired 175,000 people since March 16, including for grocery delivery.

In the last several weeks, we have expanded Whole Foods Market grocery pickup from roughly 80 stores to more than 150, and we will continue to quickly expand grocery pickup in the coming weeks.

Despite these challenges, we’re working hard to improve the grocery delivery experience with the following measures: While these changes have made facilities and stores a safer place, they have also created limits in our ability to increase the capacity of our delivery services. Temporary changes to in-store offerings, including no longer allowing personal, reusable containers suspending self-serve offerings and sampling and making seating areas temporarily unavailable.Adjusting store hours to give team members more time to restock shelves and sanitize stores.Enforcing social distancing guidelines, including restricting the number of customers and employees based on the size of the store.

Rolling out enhanced cleanliness and sanitation protocols across all stores and facilities, on top of our standard stringent protocols.

Providing plexiglass barriers between cashiers and customers at checkout in Whole Foods Market stores.

Performing daily employee temperature checks and distributing masks and gloves across our Amazon and Whole Foods Markets stores.

To keep our people safe and healthy, we have implemented increased safety protocols, including: Throughout the pandemic, our top priority has been the health and safety of customers and employees, while also working around the clock to expand services, launch new features, and open stores in order to serve the dramatic increase in customer demand for grocery delivery.

Our Amazon associates, Whole Foods Market Team Members, and delivery partners are among the many retail heroes of this COVID-19 crisis. With the new world of social distancing and stay-at-home orders in place for most of the country, customers have generated unprecedented demand for grocery delivery.