CNBC December 15, 2021
Key Points
– The bank on Wednesday told participants that the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference was moving to a virtual format “out of an abundance of caution,” according to emails obtained by CNBC.
– JPMorgan took action after biotech firms including Moderna and Amgen pulled out of the conference, a move reported Tuesday by Stat News.
– Companies have had to take steps amid concern over the more contagious omicron variant of Covid.
JPMorgan Chase changed course on its big annual health-care conference it intended on holding in person in San Francisco next month after key attendees dropped out on Covid fears.
The bank on Wednesday told participants that the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference was moving...