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Amazon warns of some delivery delays as coronavirus fears grip nation

Prime Now and Amazon Fresh deliveries could experience delays as more customers use the services to avoid visiting physical stores.

DENVER — Prime Now and Amazon Fresh deliveries from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) could experience delays as customers turn to the company’s services and stay away from physical stores amid growing fears over the COVID-19, according to Bloomberg.

The e-commerce company has seen a surge of demand for both services, straining operations, according to the report, and Amazon said there is limited availability of both.

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Prime Now is Amazon’s speedy delivery service — as in, delivery within a couple of hours — open to Prime subscribers. Amazon Fresh is the company’s grocery delivery platform.

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