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Coronavirus claims lives of 3 TSA officers as 405 test positive across US
来源:shippingazette.com 编辑:编辑部 发布:2020/04/21 10:14:17
THREE Transportation Security Administration officers have now died from the Coronavirus with 405 officers testing positive at 51 airports across the US.
Dian Phipps, an officer who had worked at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International for 14 years, passed away on Monday the TSA announced.
Twelve officers working at the airport have all tested positive for the virus, with 11 of them involved in the screening of passengers, reported London's Daily Mail.
"His co-workers over the years remember him as a kind and humble person who was always fun to be around, as well as being a talented singer," the agency said in a statement.
"We offer our heartfelt condolences to Dian's family, friends and his TSA colleagues."
His co-workers over the years remember him as a kind and humble person who was always fun to be around, as well as being a talented singer," the agency said in a statement.
Top 10 US airports with TSA coronavirus: JF Kennedy International with 85; Newark International: 44; New Orleans International: 25; New York LaGuardia: 23 Denver International: 17; Miami International: 14; Fort Lauderdale: 13; Orlando International: 13; Atlanta International: 12; and Boston Logan International: 12.
New York's airports are home to the highest concentration of coronavirus cases with 155 TSA officers testing positive. Two other TSA workers have died from the virus in recent weeks.
FAXTEXT = Passenger numbers have dropped to record lows of 87,534, compared with 2.2 million on April 14 one year ago, according to TSA figures..
Dian Phipps, an officer who had worked at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International for 14 years, passed away on Monday the TSA announced.
Twelve officers working at the airport have all tested positive for the virus, with 11 of them involved in the screening of passengers, reported London's Daily Mail.
"His co-workers over the years remember him as a kind and humble person who was always fun to be around, as well as being a talented singer," the agency said in a statement.
"We offer our heartfelt condolences to Dian's family, friends and his TSA colleagues."
His co-workers over the years remember him as a kind and humble person who was always fun to be around, as well as being a talented singer," the agency said in a statement.
Top 10 US airports with TSA coronavirus: JF Kennedy International with 85; Newark International: 44; New Orleans International: 25; New York LaGuardia: 23 Denver International: 17; Miami International: 14; Fort Lauderdale: 13; Orlando International: 13; Atlanta International: 12; and Boston Logan International: 12.
New York's airports are home to the highest concentration of coronavirus cases with 155 TSA officers testing positive. Two other TSA workers have died from the virus in recent weeks.
FAXTEXT = Passenger numbers have dropped to record lows of 87,534, compared with 2.2 million on April 14 one year ago, according to TSA figures..