Sarasota County Area Transit Driver Tests Positive for COVID-19

Coconut Telegraph

The Florida Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a positive COVID-19 test result for a Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) driver on Friday, January 15th. In consultation with DOH-Sarasota, SCAT has identified the following operational dates and routes served by the affected driver: Routes 1 and 1713, 8:45am. to 7:10pm Sunday, January 10 and Route 40, 7:40am to 5:35pm Monday and Tuesday, January 11-12. If a passenger suspects they have been exposed or feels symptoms of COVID-19 they are encouraged to contact their healthcare provider, DOH-Sarasota or visit one of the free state-testing sites located at: 5400 Bradenton Road, Sarasota.
Robert L. Taylor Center, 1845 34th St., Sarasota.

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