Commencing April 22nd and extending through May 5th, McDonald's Corp. will offer free Thank You meals to healthcare workers, firefighters, paramedics and police officers.  The donations will be made by individual stores using the drive through lanes and will comprise a sandwich, beverage and a side served in a Happy Meal™ box.

Joe Erlinger, President McDonald's USA commented "we have been inspired by the way our franchisees have been going above and beyond to support their local communities through this trying time".  He added "I am proud of how our company, franchisees and supply partners have come together to give back to those who are working tirelessly for our country".