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Direct News Source FedEx to Ship First Wave of COVID-19 Vaccines Across the United States FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced today that operations are in motion to transport its first shipments of COVID-19 vaccines. Following the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, FedEx Express will begin transport of the vaccine using its FedEx Priority Overnight® service supported by FedEx Priority Alert® advanced monitoring. After months o...

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“In some cases, that relationship is interdependent, with them shipping the kitting and us shipping the vaccine to certain states, so we’re relying on one another,” Smith said. Both Smith and Wheeler spoke before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety as part of a hearing on the logistics of transporting a COVID-19 vaccine. Senators asked Smith and Wheeler questions including the priority vaccines take during the peak holiday shipping season, ability to quickly ship doses to rural areas and points in the process that are concerns or need regulatory relief. Smith said FedEx will b...