US Can Continue Workplace Reopenings Safely Despite Rise in CCP Virus Cases: Labor Secretary

Eugene Scalia attends his confirmation hearing to become the next Labor Secretary in front of the the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions in Washington on Sept. 19, 2019. Astrid Riecken/Getty Images

Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said on Sunday that the United States can move forward in workplaces reopening despite more new COVID-19 cases being reported.

“Yes, we have new cases, we have to keep an eye on that,” he said during an interview with Fox News. “I believe that we can continue to reopen our workplaces safely. Our workplaces can be very safe places to be.”