HAMILTON — A maintenance worker at the sprawling postal plant off Route 130 that was an epicenter of the 9/11 anthrax attacks is positive for COVID-19, a source told The Trentonian. The positive case was relayed in a letter sent Sunday to workers by Bill Lewis, president of the Trenton-area local American Postal Workers Union. […]
Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan has established COVID-19 Response Command, a group within the Postal Service that will help ensure the organization takes a comprehensive approach to its response to the coronavirus pandemic. The group is led by Kristin Seaver, who has stepped away from her regular duties as chief information officer to serve as […]
BETHLEHEM TWP., Pa. – A U.S. Postal Service employee in the Lehigh Valley has tested positive for coronavirus. The employee works at the Lehigh Valley Processing & Distribution Center in Bethlehem Township, according to a statement from the USPS. The Lehigh County Department of Health confirmed the case and is providing guidance for the USPS, […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An employee at the United States Postal Service processing and distribution center off Gardiner Lane has tested positive for the coronavirus, the agency confirmed on Monday. The U.S. Postal Service learned that one of its Louisville employees “recently” tested positive for COVID-19, according to agency spokeswoman Susan Wright, who would not clarify when […]
COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — NEWS10 ABC has been receiving several calls from postal workers and their loved ones concerned over what they told us was at least one case of coronavirus at the mail distribution center located at 30 Karner Rd, just off of Central Avenue in Colonie. NEWS10 reached out to the United States […]
DEL CITY, Okla. (KFOR) — Employees of a Del City business claim their mail carrier told them he had no mail for them Wednesday because of low staffing at the distribution center amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “The mail carrier came in and he didn’t have any mail for us,” Dax Cavener told News 4. Cavener, […]
St. Louis, MO –Arielle Steed, 27, of St. Louis, MO, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for aiding and abetting the robbery of a United States Postal employee. Steed appeared in federal court today before United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry. According to court documents, in early December 2018, Steed and co-defendant Dywane […]
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Nelson Clark, Jr., of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was indicted today on an embezzlement charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Clark, age 33, is charged with one count of “Embezzlement of Mail by Postal Employee.” Clark, was a postal employee in Jefferson County. He is accused of taking multiple items from parcels […]
The U.S. Postal Service confirmed Tuesday that an employee at the Capital Station Post Office on New Bern Avenue in Raleigh recently tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Few details about the infection were provided by postal officials in an emailed response to Policy Watch questions, so it was unclear whether the infected employee had contact with postal service customers. It […]
The United States Postal Service is closely monitoring the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation and continues to follow strategies and measures recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and public health departments. The CDC has information available on its website at https://www.coronavirus.gov that provides the latest information about COVID-19. We are sharing […]