[MD-Sligo] FW: A message to our customers regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

[Chikodinaka mr. Oguledo]

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On 3/11/20, Brown, Debbie via MD-Sligo <md-sligo at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Here is WMATA’s word on the issue.
>
> Debbie
>
>
> From: Metro GM and CEO <MetroGM at lists-wmata.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 10:53 PM
> To: Metro Customers <metro-customers at lists-wmata.com>
> Subject: A message to our customers regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
>
>
> Dear Metro Customer:
>
> We know that Coronavirus is a profound concern for many people in our
> region, and I want to take a moment to let you know what Metro is doing to
> combat community spread of the virus.
>
> Metro’s Pandemic Task Force has been working closely since January with
> public health officials and jurisdictional partners, as well as with the
> Centers for Disease Control (CDC), whose guidance we are following. Their
> current advice is to stay close to home if you are over 60, or are not
> feeling well; and to wash your hands often. Also, people who are sick are
> asked not to take public transportation at this time.
>
> In addition to the measures Metro takes every day, we've stepped up deep
> cleaning and disinfecting railcars, stations, bathrooms, buses, and
> MetroAccess vehicles. Our staged pandemic response plan includes preparing
> for any service changes that may be required based on the CDC’s guidance and
> regional public health requirements for our employees and customers. We are
> mindful that Metro provides essential services, and the health and safety of
> our workforce and the communities we serve are paramount as this situation
> evolves.
>
> Please look for updates and information at wmata.com. I wish you and your
> families well and thank you for your support of Metro.
>
> Sincerely,
> Paul J. Weidefeld
> General Manager/CEO
>