NorthJersey.com 4/7/20
Veteran train conductor of Raritan Valley line is first NJ Transit coronavirus death
A train conductor who worked at NJ Transit for more than 20 years, most recently plying the rails on the Raritan Valley Line, is the first coronavirus-related loss for the agency.
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On Tuesday, Corbett also released updated numbers of how coronavirus is affecting NJ Transit's 12,000 member work force:
- 87 NJ Transit employees have tested positive for coronavirus
- Of those, 57 are operating buses, trains or cleaning stations
- 571 employees are quarantining as a precaution or awaiting test results
- 159 employees have returned to work after being cleared