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Washington State Ferries worker dies from complications related to coronavirus

Esther Bryant-Kales
Esther Bryant-Kales Esther Bryant-Kales (Washington State Ferries)

SEATTLE — A Washington State Ferries employee died last weekend from complications due in part to the new coronavirus.

Esther Bryant-Kyles was a ticket taker at Seattle’s Colman Dock. She worked for WSF since 1995.

Her family said she had initially tested negative for COVID-19, but later tested positive.

Ferry officials have notified all employees.

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