CLEVELAND — Two RTA employees have tested positive for COVID-19.
A spokesperson said that one of the employees is a maintenance worker at the Triskett District and has been self quarantining since June 22.
The employee tested positive on July 5.
A second employee who works in management has been out of the office since June 12 for non-COVID-19 related reasons and tested positive on July 6.
Work areas, equipment, and other areas of potential exposure were cleaned and disinfected.
To date, 25 RTA employees have tested positive for COVID-19, and 13 have fully recovered and have returned to work.
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