A HandyDART driver in Richmond, B.C., has tested positive for COVID-19. TransLink said Friday that the contractor that operates HandyDART, Cincinati-based First Transit, had been contacted by public health officials about the diagnosis. “This employee’s workspace and vehicle have been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected,” said TransLink in a media release. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “Public health officials have given no indication that there is an elevated risk to the public at this time.” TransLink referred further questions to B.C.’s provincial health officer.
Global News has requested more detail about the times and routes the driver was operating, as well as whether they came into contact