A Gwinnett County bus driver has died from COVID-19 – the third known death of a metro Atlanta transit worker amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Eugene Presley, a Gwinnett County Transit bus driver since 2015, died July 1 from the disease, according to the Amalgamated Transit Union. On Friday employees rallied at the Gwinnett County Transit Center in Duluth to seek additional protections – including a requirement that passengers wear masks, a rule local transit agencies have been reluctant to adopt.
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