32 Superdome contract workers test positive for COVID-19

By CNN

Published June 17, 2020 10:22 AM

NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — Nearly three dozen contract workers renovating the Superdome have tested positive for the coronavirus.

The 32 workers are part of the latest renovation work at the dome. A statement from the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District says those workers have been removed and isolated away from the job site.

The renovation work will cost around $450 million.

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