USPS Down Thousands Of Workers Due To COVID-19 As Struggles With Demand Continue

CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

December 23, 2020

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – With only days until Christmas, the United States Postal Service is struggling to keep up with demand.

A spokesperson of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) told CBS 11 News their on-time delivery score is sitting at 75%. That number would normally be in the 90s, which means that one in every four packages is running late.

“Your delays I would more or less title up to the pandemic,” said Jonathan Cage, the executive vice president of APWU Dallas.

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