McD’s partners with Mayo Clinic to fight COVID-19
July 30, 2020
McDonald’s is partnering with Mayo Clinic for COVID-19 infection prevention practices. “I think Mayo was a natural place for us to go. They are renowned for their medical expertise,” said McDonald’s president and CEO Chris Kempczinski. “I’m not a doctor; I sell burgers and fries. And to be able to get the advice of someone like the Mayo Clinic to make sure we keep people safe made a lot of sense.”
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