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3 postal workers diagnosed with COVID-19

USPS said in a statement that three postal workers in Valdosta have tested positive for COVID-19.
USPS said in a statement that three postal workers in Valdosta have tested positive for COVID-19.
By Kelcie Willis
April 10, 2020

The United States Postal Service has confirmed that three postal workers at the Valdosta Northside Station have tested positive for the coronavirus.

The Valdosta Daily Times reported post office officials said it will alert employees of any further developments.

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The USPS said it believes the risk for employees at the location of contracting the coronavirus is low.

The roles of the workers at he Valdosta Northside Station could not be confirmed by the USPS, which cited the Rehabilitation Act and the Privacy Act, according to a statement to the Valdosta Daily Times.

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Kelcie Willis is a writer and online content producer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Sociology from the University of Georgia. At the AJC, she covers state, regional and national news with the Content Curation Desk.

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