By CBS3 Staff
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Rivers Casino Philadelphia table games employee has tested positive for the coronavirus, the casino announced Wednesday. Officials say the employee last worked at the facility on March 12.
Local health officials have been notified of the case and other Rivers Casino employees have also been alerted.
READ MORE: Arson Suspect Arrested In Connection To Fire, Building Collapse That Killed Philadelphia Fire Lt. Sean WilliamsonCasino officials say the property has been sanitized. The casino has been closed since March 15.
READ MORE: Police: Homeless Man Allegedly Stabs 15-Year-Old Boy In Self-Defense In Center CityThere are currently 342 positive COVID-19 cases in Philadelphia and more than 1,100 cases in Pennsylvania.
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