First, the health and safety of our entire community — shoppers, customers, and employees — is our first priority. Our goal is to continue to provide an essential service for millions of families, while also serving as an immediate, flexible earnings opportunity for hundreds of thousands of people across North America. In the last four weeks, Instacart has introduced more than 15 new product features, a new COVID-19 Resource Center, new safety supply kits, new health guidelines, new shopper bonuses, new sick leave policies, and pay for those shoppers affected (diagnosed or quarantined) by COVID-19. s as well as the states and regions most impacted by COVID-19.