Fare gates at the Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) station at 1365 Treat Boulevard in Walnut Creek, Calif. on March 5, 2021. (Samantha Laurey/Bay City News)

Nearly 100 BART employees have quit or been fired in recent months after failing to comply with the agency’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate, amounting to roughly 2 percent of BART’s workforce.

As of March 2, nearly 3,900 BART employees have proven their full vaccination status, roughly 99 percent of the transit agency’s workforce.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.