(Reuters) - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc (O:AMZN) said on Tuesday an employee in the United States tested positive for the coronavirus.
"We're supporting the affected employee who is in quarantine," a company spokeswoman said in an email to Reuters.
The spokeswoman confirmed a report by Bloomberg News that all co-workers in contact with the employee, who worked at Amazon's South Lake Union office complex in Seattle, had been informed.
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The company said on Sunday two employees in Milan, Italy, had been infected with the virus and were under quarantine.