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DoorDash has expanded the places where it's offering free hand sanitizer and gloves to delivery workers — but doesn't see a nationwide rollout until the end of the week

DoorDash is offering hand sanitizer and gloves to some of its delivery workers to help protect them from COVID-19.DoorDash has expanded the number of cities and towns in which it is offering hand sanitizer and gloves to delivery workers to help protect them from the coronavirus epidemic.

Couriers in some 900 municipalities — representing some 40% of the company's total number of delivery workers — can now access the supplies. The company plans to make the sanitizer and gloves available to delivery drivers throughout the US by the end of the week.More DoorDash couriers now have access to the hand sanitizer and gloves the company has stockpiled for them, but half of all such workers still can't get such supplies from the company.

The food delivery startup notified delivery drivers Monday evening that it was making the supplies available in around 500 additional cities and towns, bringing to the total number to about 900, company spokeswoman Liz Jarvis-Shean told Business Insider. About 40% of the active couriers that work for DoorDash or Caviar, another delivery company that DoorDash bought last year, now have access to the supplies, she said.

 

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