Drone firm Zipline has been given the go-ahead to deliver medical supplies and personal protective equipment to hospitals in North Carolina.
The firm will be allowed to use drones on two specified routes after the Federal Aviation Administration granted it an emergency waiver.
It is the first time the FAA has allowed beyond-line-of-sight drone deliveries in the US.
Experts say the pandemic could help ease some drone-flight regulations.
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