UPDATE 2:30 p.m.
A message from the Town of Midland regarding Transit operations (which include the Penetanguishene Transit Bus)
“Please note that Mid-Pen Transit Service will be temporarily shut down. An employee working out of our Operations Centre reported that they have been in contact with someone (not a Town employee) who was directed to self isolate today, though it’s important to note that neither person has tested positive for COVID-19. Since the buses are stored at the Operations Centre, steps are being taken to disinfect them. Operations staff will not be reporting to the Ops Centre until Monday as further precaution. Transit is expected to resume on Monday Morning as scheduled.” - Town of Midland.
Original story from Thursday morning
MidlandToday received the following message today from the Town of Midland regarding Transit operations, including the Penetanguishene Transit Bus:
Please note that Mid-Pen Transit Service will be temporarily shut down for the next 48 hours out extreme precaution. An employee working out of our Operations Centre reported that they have been in contact with someone (not a town employee) who was directed to self-isolate today, though it’s important to note that neither person has tested positive for COVID-19.
Since the buses are stored at the Operations Centre, steps are being taken to disinfect them over the next two days. Operations staff will not be reporting to the Operations Centre for the next 48 hours as further precaution.
Transit is expected to resume on Saturday morning as scheduled
