Between 175 and 200 workers were on the site at the same time as the worker who tested positive. Several dozen employees also are awaiting test results.
A cleaning crew disinfected the construction site and office in accordance with CDC guidelines.
Construction began on the 375,000-square-foot facility in January, with completion set for the first half of 2021.
The seven-story tower will feature 24 ORs for spine and orthopedic surgery, 72 private patient rooms and house the hospital’s Joint Camp program for joint replacement patients.
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