Anxiety, anger as State Dept. moves ahead with reopening despite area infection rate

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Anxiety, anger as State Dept. moves ahead with reopening despite area infection rate
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According to the latest ABC News analysis of the coronavirus’s spread, Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland have all seen increases in cases, rates of positivity, and hospitalizations in recent days.

Dr. Syra Madad, senior director of NYC health and hospitals special pathogens program, shows where germs lurk from our hands to mouths and high touch areas in the office.

The department is just one of several government agencies at which employees and their unions have expressed concern about returning to work too soon and putting them at risk. The department spokesperson would not say whether each office must have a minimum of 40% of its employees back at work, only that phase two"allows up to 80% of Department employees to return."

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