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One New GRTC COVID-19 Case Detected Dec 26, 2020

December 26, 2020

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For Immediate Release
December 26, 2020
For more information, contact:
Tyler Girvan – (804) 516-4148 – tyler.girvan@ridegrtc.com

One New GRTC COVID-19 Case Detected

RICHMOND, Va. (December 26, 2020) – GRTC reports one new COVID-19 case among its contractor workforce. Case #43 is the 4th GRTC contractor to test positive and was last at GRTC on December 23rd. The employee has no public-facing duties and is quarantined at home with mild symptoms.  

As positive cases are identified, GRTC proactively notifies, quarantines, and tests for any possible contact. This process is in accordance with guidance provided by the Virginia Department of Health. The full list of confirmed staff and contractor cases is available online. 

GRTC continues to host periodic on-site, free COVID-19 testing events for staff. For the most complete and latest GRTC updates during this pandemic, please visit our website.

GRTC is a public service corporation providing mobility services in the Greater Richmond area. GRTC’s current operational budget of $60.3M primarily funds daily mobility operations and vehicle maintenance. GRTC provides more than 9.25 million trips annually.