Will nuclear refuelling workers at Limerick nuclear station spread Coronavirus to each other, and to the wider community?
Coronavirus cases at Limerick nuclear station raised concern. Pa. plants say they’re working to prevent outbreaks during refueling outages, State Impact 15 Apr 20,
Pennsylvania’s nuclear operators said they are taking extra steps to safeguard the health of workers involved in springtime shutdowns for refueling, following the positive testing of two workers for COVID-19 at Exelon’s Limerick plant in Montgomery County.
The cases of the two workers – who Exelon said Monday were resting at home – raised concerns that the hundreds of contractors who are needed to refuel the plants every 18-24 months would be unable to effectively practice social distancing, and would end up infecting each other and the wider community…….. https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2020/04/15/coronavirus-cases-at-limerick-nuclear-station-raised-concern-pa-plants-say-theyre-working-to-prevent-outbreaks-during-refueling-outages/ |
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