Autonomous deliveries of CVS prescriptions launch in Bellaire area

CVS Pharmacy and California-based robotics company Nuro have kicked off their autonomous delivery pilot program in the Bellaire area on June 18.

The companies announced in late May that they would begin testing autonomous delivery of prescriptions and essentials in the Houston area, but the specific start date was not announced at the time.

The program operates out of the CVS Pharmacy at 5430 Bissonnet St. and serves the 77401, 77096 and 77035 ZIP codes. Eligible customers who place prescription…