
PSTA driver tests positive for Covid-19
August 18, 2020 - A bus driver has tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, bringing the total number of PSTA employees who have tested positive for the virus to 22. The driver last reported to work to work Wednesday, Aug. 5. The 14 days prior to that time, the operator only drove Route 52 from July 29-30 and August 3-5. PSTA does not believe any passengers came in contact with the driver, who remained socially distant from all passengers. PSTA requires riders to wear protective face coverings while riding, and to use transit for essential travel only