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2nd TSA worker at Atlanta airport tests positive for coronavirus

ATLANTA — The Transportation Security Administration reports that a second worker at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has tested positive for the coronavirus.

The first employee tested positive earlier this month.

The new case was a screening officer, who last worked on March 16. The employee’s shift was 10 a.m. through 8:30 p.m.

[MORE: Special section on the latest on coronavirus in Georgia]

The TSA says employees or travelers who believe they may have been in contact with a person who tests positive for COVID-19 should consult with their health care provider.

For a full list of TSA workers who have tested positive for the virus, click here.


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