A18| Monday, March 16, 2020 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.
Millionsofuswillbechangingthewayweliveandworkfor
some time. Everyone at Verizon understands how important
it is for people to stay connected and for businesses to stay
connected with their customers.Verizon’s networks stand ready. They are designed for resiliency
and built to meet future demand if usage patterns change
significantly.Because we understand the importance of staying connected,
we’re doing the following:- Forthenext60days,wewillwaivelatefeesthatany
residentialorsmallbusinesscustomersincurbecause
of their economic circumstances related to the Coronavirus,
andwewillnotterminateservicetoanyresidentialorsmall
businesscustomersbecauseoftheirinabilitytopaytheir
bills due to disruptions caused by the Coronavirus. - As education moves online, we’re increasing data allowances
to students in our Verizon Innovative Learning program and
contributing$5milliontoNoKidHungry.Becausetosome
students, school is more than a place to learn. - AndbecauseEMTsandfirstrespondersareonthefront
linesofthispandemic,theyneedallofoursupport.Soin
addition to prioritizing access for these workers, we’re
contributing$5milliontoDirectReliefandtheCenterfor
Disaster Philanthropy.
As always, Fios customers and 5G Home customers have
no data caps, so they have unlimited broadband service.Deliveringreliablenetworksiswhatwedo.Wehavethe
best engineers in the world monitoring the situation closely.
We’re here to keep you connected to schools, your business,
communities, and most importantly, to each other.