Another TSA agent at RSW tests positive for COVID-19, 6 total

Writer: Derrick Shaw
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reports a sixth TSA screening agent has tested positive at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers.

You can see the breakdown of all TSA agents that have tested positive and where they are located here.

RSW said the employee that tested positive has not worked since June 15. The agency announced a fifth screening agent at RSW had tested positive. That person had not worked since June 14.

TSA said overall, they have had 731 federal employees test positive for COVID-19. Of those, 545 employees have recovered and five have died as a result of the virus. They have also been notified that one screening contractor has died due to the virus.

MORE: TSA Coronavirus (COVID-19) information

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