Amazon: Nearly 20,000 Employees Caught Covid-19 Out of 1.3 Million Workforce Posted byMichael Kan October 2, 2020 Leave a comment on Amazon: Nearly 20,000 Employees Caught Covid-19 Out of 1.3 Million Workforce While the number is high, the case count only represents 1.4 percent of the company’s total workforce in the U.S. Amazon refrained from stating how many workers later died.