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| EXPOSURES ON SEVERAL CLASS 1 RAILROADS INCREASED THIS WEEK |
| There has been a rash of positive COVID-19 cases this week on five separate Class 1 railroads. In total, 109 BMWED members have been affected by a COVID-19 exposure this week alone. Of those, 15 are positive with the virus, the remaining 94 are on required self-contained quarantine, many on traveling production gangs far from home. The expectation of doctors are that several of the 94 in quarantine will test positive in the coming days. Based on data we have been able to obtain, on CSX 24 BMWED have been exposed; BNSF has 25 exposures; Amtrak has four; Norfolk Southern has 32; and Canadian National has 24. Not only are the members now exposed, but potential their spouses and children. The spread is not slowing and, in some regions and railroads, appears to be growing... Continue reading below... |
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