The online mega-retailer officially opened its first pharmacy in the state. Located in an industrial area of Corona, the pharmacy promises to deliver prescription drugs — often within hours — using…
John Love, vice president of Amazon Pharmacy, left, leads a tour of the new Amazon Pharmacy to the news media and local officials in Corona on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. The pharmacy adjacent to a fulfillment center will provide swift delivery of medication to the Inland Empire, Orange County and parts of Los Angeles County. The online mega-retailer on Wednesday, May 29, officially opened its first pharmacy in the state.
An Amazon delivery driver rests in an open hatchback while waiting Wednesday, May 29, 2024, for packages at the fulfillment center in Corona. Amazon delivery drivers load cars, trucks and vans with packages at a fulfillment center in Corona on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. More than 1,000 medications are available at the pharmacy, Love said. The pharmacy itself isn’t a walk-up facility and sits behind two sets of locked doors.
After that, to protect patients’ privacy, medications are packaged and labeled in Amazon packages resembling anything else that someone might order. From there, the packages are sent to the fulfillment center, where a seemingly endless procession of drivers push package-laden carts to deliver on their rounds.
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