Corona-pandemic: Verdi: Three dozen infections at Amazon in Bad Hersfeld

In the past few days, the circle Hersfeld-Rotenburg with quite a lot of Corona is noticed infections. Now the reason for the increase in Hersfeld is likely to be the Rotenburg clear: In the workforce of Amazon in Bad Hersfeld, there is a whole series of Covid-19-cases. The exact number is in dispute. 27 of the cases were the start of a week alone for the past seven days in the County to book; more recent data to give it against 14 o'clock from the country. Several messages are only available for the city of Frankfurt and the Offenbach district, but which have a greater number of inhabitants than the osthessische County with only about 120,000 men, women and children.

Thorsten Winter

business editor and Internet coordinator of the Rhein-Main-Zeitung.

According to information provided by the operating Advisor of the trade Union Verdi at Amazon in Bad Hersfeld, about three dozen infections. "30 to 40 is the right choice for everyone," said the F. A. Z.

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The works Council is infected with" made on request, for formal reasons, no details: The Chairman of the works Council, the speak for the workers ' representatives, was because, it was said. Amazon is not detailed to this task: "Please understand that we Express to pay us, in principle, to the public," said a spokesman. According to information from the regional health service of the shipper was but no Hotspot. Accordingly, the employees concerned would have been infected in the private part.

"We have introduced in our locations, proactive measures for the protection of the employees, including temperature controls, increased cleaning and disinfection measures as well as measures to Two-Meter-distances to be observed. Wearing mouth-nose protection masks at both of our locations in Bad Hersfeld mandatory,“ said the spokesman continues. The health Department had to certify Amazon to have the correct requirements met. The plant management informed the works Council "about all the important developments".

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The district of Hersfeld test-red castle, with views of the important 7-day incidence since the days of the Hessen worst value, a 22. Next Kassel follows, there had been a Corona outbreak in a home. For this incidence, the value of 50 is the critical mark. The value is higher, it can limit the authorities loosening again. It refers to the infections below 100,000 within a week.