EPA May Reopen Some Regional Offices by July, Officials Say (1)

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The EPA could bring its staff back to some offies as soon as early July if the reopening process goes smoothly, anagency leader signaled during an employee-only briefing on Wednesday.At least six of the Environmental Protection Agency’s 10 regions have already moved into a seven-day completeclosure to ensure any coronavirus present is inactive. The soonest that staff could be expected back in the office isfive weeks from the start of those closures, said Alexandra Dapolito Dunn, assistant administrator of theEnvironmental Protection Agency’s Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention.