County Tax Collector gets increased cleaning schedule in response to the COVID-19 emergency

Drastic times takes drastic measures and that's why Palm Beach County has increased the number of times their buildings are being cleaned.

COLLECTOR IS SHARING WHAT'SBEING DONE TO KEEP WORK AREACLEAN .

WPTV NEWSCHANNEL 5'STODD WILSON HAS MORE ON HOWONE QUESTION IS LEADINGNUMEROUS ANSWERS.<< TODD'S INTRO: DRASTIC TIMESTAKES DRASTIC MEASURES ANDTHAT'S WHY THE COUNTY HASINCREASED THE NUMBER OF TIMESTHEIR BUILDINGS ARE BEINGCLEANED.

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16:21:32)(COVER WITH VIDEO OF GANNON ATHER DESK) SANITATION OF OUROFFICE.

NATS: (VO) PALM BEACHCOUNTY TAX COLLECTOR ANNEGANNON RECENTLY SENT A LETTERTO MAYOR DAVE KERNER AFTER HEREMPLOYEES RAISED QUESTIONS.(SOT 16:21:36) 11 SEC WE SENTTHAT LETTER BECAUSE I HAVE 315EMPLOYEES BUT IN OUR BRANCHESWE HAVE LIKE 240 THAT ARE INCONTACT WITH THE PUBLIC ALTHE TIME.

NATS: (VO) SHE SAYSWORKES WANTED TO KNOW WHATKIND OF INCREASED SANITATIONWAS BEING DONE TO SAFE GUARDTHEIR HEALTH.

(SOT 16:21:57) 8SEC I GOT THE ANSWER FROM THEFACILITIES DIRECTOR.

SHE SENTME A LIST OF THEIR INCREASEDCLEANING AND THE PRODUCTS THWERE USING.

NATS: (VO) IN THREPORT FROM THE COUNTY'SFACILITIES DEVELOPMENT ANDOPERATIONS DEPARTMENT ITSTATES: UNDER THE EXISTINGCUSTODIAL SERVICES CONTRACTALL SURFACES OF FURNITURE,WALL, PARTITIONS, DOORS,DRINKING FOUNTAINS ANDFIXTURES ARE TO BE DISINFECTAS PART OF ROUTINE SERVICEAS PART OF PREVENTIVE MEASURESIN RESPONSE TO THE COVID 19EMERGENCY, THE CUSTODICONTRACTOR HAS INCREASED THEFREQUENCY OF DISINFECTING FORHIGH TOUCH SURFACES.

(SOT16:22:24) 4 SEC WE'VE PUT OUREMPLOYEES IN CHARGE OFCLEANING THEIR OWN WORK AREAAND GIVEN THEM THE PRODUCTSDO IT.

NATS: (VO) GANNON SAYS,THE ADDED CLEANING STARTEDAROUND TWO WEEKS AGO.

(SOT16:29:00) 5 SEC (FRANK CARDO)I THINK THE COUNTY'S DONE AGREAT JOB.

THE BUILDINGS VERYCLEAN AND I'M VERY HAPPY.TODD'S TAG: GANNON SAYS, THECOUNTY HAS INCREASED THECLEANING OF HER BUILDING FROTWO DAYS TO THREE.