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Tennessee

Tanuki

(15,315 posts) Thu Nov 19, 2020, 01:32 PM Nov 2020

Bedbugs infest TN state legislature office building

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/19/tennessee-legislature-treats-bedbug-outbreak-house-offices/3774367001/

"Workers in Tennessee's legislative office building aren't just trying to avoid catching the coronavirus.

Now, there are bedbugs.

The pests were discovered Wednesday in multiple offices on the fifth floor of the Cordell Hull office building, where House members of the General Assembly and their staff work.

All House staff have now been advised to work from home until after Thanksgiving while offices are treated for bedbugs, according to legislative administration director Connie Ridley."....(more)

🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲Winding down the year 2020....🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲🪲