WOONSOCKET, R.I. - CVS Health on Thursday announced a number of giveaways as part of a "#OneStepCloser sweepstakes" to encourage COVID-19 vaccination at its stores, including monetary prizes, free cruises and tropical vacations.
The company is the latest major corporation to launch a giveaway that serves as an incentive to get vaccinated. "Beginning June 1, eligible customers who received or plan to receive a Covid-19 vaccination through CVS Health may choose to enter the #OneStepCloser sweepstakes for an opportunity to win from thousands of fun and exciting prizes through weekly drawings and grand prizes over a six-week period," CVS said in a statement.The prizes include $500 to 125 lucky winners, and five grand prize giveaways of $5,000.