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UPS confirms second employee dies after being diagnosed with COVID-19

Posted at 8:05 AM, Apr 13, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-13 08:05:18-04

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A second employee at UPS Worldport Global Air Hub in Louisville has died from the novel coronavirus.

According to WDRB, UPS confirmed the death over the weekend in a company wide work memo shared with employees.

The memo didn't mention the employee's name, but said they last worked on April 1.

The death comes one week after a 55-year-old supervisor from the facility died after being diagnosed with COVID-19.

The memo also said that the building had been cleaned and disinfected.