Airport CEO, spokeswoman, test positive for COVID-19

Both Joe Lopano and Veronica Cintron are doing well, say airport officials.

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  • | 7:41 p.m. October 2, 2020
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Courtesy. In what it says is the first initiative of its kind in the country, Tampa International Airport has launched a program that will provide COVID-19 tests for arriving and departing passengers.
Courtesy. In what it says is the first initiative of its kind in the country, Tampa International Airport has launched a program that will provide COVID-19 tests for arriving and departing passengers.
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TAMPA — A pair of Tampa International Airport employees — CEO Joe Lopano and Vice President of Communications Veronica Cintron — have tested positive for COVID-19. The tests were announced in a statement issued Oct. 2.

Both Lopano and Cintron are doing well, with Lopano experiencing no symptoms and Cintron feeling mild symptoms, airport officials say. Both are in quarantine.

 

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