Officials: Longtime train conductor is first NJ Transit employee to die from complications related to COVID-19

A longtime train conductor has become the first New Jersey Transit employee to die from complications related to COVID-19, officials announced Tuesday.

 

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The man worked on the Raritan Valley Line, and was with the agency for more than two decades.

 

His family asked he not be identified.