As the coronavirus outbreak moves some professions online and disrupts others entirely, one job has stayed steady: garbage collection. Throughout the economic uncertainty of the last month, solid waste workers have continued their usual routes throughout the city.
Whitney Beauford-Morris drives garbage and other trucks for the city of Atlanta’s solid waste department. She spoke to WABE about keeping Atlanta clean during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On the changes she’s noticed under the stay-at-home order…
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