SamTrans has recovered roughly two-thirds of its pre-pandemic ridership, officials with the transit agency said Monday.

Ridership in August across the San Mateo County-based transit network was roughly 68 percent of the agency’s ridership in August 2019, a higher percentage than both the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and BART.

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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.