Exhibit 32

Certification of CEO and CFO Pursuant to

18 U.S.C. Section 1350,

as Adopted Pursuant to

Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Rite Aid Corporation (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended May 29, 2021 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), Heyward Donigan, as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Matthew C. Schroeder, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of his knowledge:

(1)          The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)          The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

/s/ HEYWARD DONIGAN
Name:	Heyward Donigan
Title:	President and Chief Executive Officer
Date:	July 6, 2021
/s/ MATTHEW C. SCHROEDER
Name:	Matthew C. Schroeder
Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date:	July 6, 2021