Amazon has finally shut a US warehouse indefinitely after 3 workers tested positive for COVID-19
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Originally the facility was only supposed to remain closed for 48 hours, but staff protested returning as the warehouse is focused on the return of non-essential items such as sneakers and watches.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesAmazon has shut down a warehouse indefinitely for the first time after three workers tested for COVID-19, and colleagues protested returning to work.
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