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Border Patrol not disclosing that agents are testing positive for coronavirus

By Anna Giaritelli
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Border Patrol not disclosing that agents are testing positive for coronavirus

Border Patrol agents have begun testing positive for the coronavirus, according to an internal memo obtained by the Washington Examiner, though the agency has yet to publicly disclose the confirmed cases.

In a lengthy message Tuesday, the leader of operations in Tucson, Arizona, alerted the region’s 3,700 agents that two agents tested positive for the virus.

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