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Kiewit employee tests positive for COVID-19, 8 unconfirmed additional cases

Kiewit employee tests positive for COVID-19, 8 unconfirmed additional cases
Posted at 7:26 PM, Jun 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-14 21:52:06-04

Kiewit offshore services in Ingleside has a confirmed case of COVID-19 and possibly more.

An employee, who has chosen to remain anonymous, shared a Kiewit press release with us regarding the first positive case.

The press release states that the first employee tested positive on June 9.

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Sources tell us that number has continued to grow. Kiewit has not confirmed this, but sources say 8 workers have reportedly tested positive for the virus.

We've reached out to Kiewit for a statement and have not heard back yet.

Kiewit Corporation is an employee-owned Fortune 500 contractor based in Omaha, Nebraska.