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COVID-19: Area Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive COVID-19: Area Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive
Covid-19: Area Election Day Poll Worker Tests Positive An Election Day poll worker in Putnam County tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced Sunday evening, Nov. 8. The person worked at Putnam Valley High School on Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. The person had been following all precautionary steps – mask-wearing, hand sanitizing, physical distancing - therefore the risk to voters who were at that location during that time is considered minimal, authorities said. Symptoms for COVID-19, which may appear two to 14 days after exposure, include: Fever Coughing Shortness of breath/trouble breathing Fatigue Muscle or body…