The president of the Subway, Surface Supervisors Association said his demand that New York City Transit do more to protect his 4,200 members from COVID-19, which has claimed the lives of 12 of them, has produced action.
NYC Transit's parent agency, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, has reported 68 deaths within the transit system and said April 20 that 5,033 employees, including some employed by Metro-North and the Long Island Railroad, were back at work, while 4,112 remained under self-quarantine.
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