Barclays Says NYC Employee Tested Positive for Coronavirus
- Worker has been self-quarantined since March 3, bank says
- Bank is working with CDC and ‘operating business as usual’
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Barclays Plc said an employee in its New York trading operations tested positive for the coronavirus and has been self-quarantined since March 3.
Colleagues and clients in close contact with the employee have been notified, and the bank told coworkers to self-quarantine as well, Barclays said in a statement Tuesday. The bank said it’s working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other local authorities.