Three more Brownsville city employees test positive for the coronavirus

The City of Brownsville has confirmed three police officers have tested positive for COVID-19.

The first employee is a Brownsville police officer and was tested on June 22 with official confirmation of the positive COVID-19 results provided to the city on Saturday, June 27.

The second Brownsville Police Officer was tested on June 22 with official confirmation of the positive COVID-19 results provided to the city on Monday, June 29.

The third Brownsville Police Officer was tested on June 24 with official confirmation of the positive COVID-19 results provided to the city on Monday, June 29.

Those who were in contact with the officers that are in a medium to high risk of exposure will be tested and quarantined. All workspaces they used will be disinfected and deep cleaned.

The names of the employees and any further identifying information are being withheld to maintain employee privacy consistent with federal health privacy laws