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WILKES-BARRE &mdash; A city police office has tested positive for COVID-19 and eight officers are quarantining, Mayor George Brown said in a statement released Wednesday.
				The Wilkes-Barre City Health Department was notified of the officer&rsquo;s positive result, and CDC-recommended control measures to prevent the spread of the virus were implemented, including deep cleaning and disinfection of the police station, vehicles, and equipment, the mayor&rsquo;s statement added.
				This development comes <a href="https://www.timesleader.com/news/805092/wilkes-barre-firefighter-tests-positive-for-covid-19-five-others-quarantined" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">two days after city officials announced that a city firefighter had tested </a><a href="https://www.timesleader.com/news/805092/wilkes-barre-firefighter-tests-positive-for-covid-19-five-others-quarantined" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">positive</a>, resulting in four other firefighters and a paramedic from South Fire Station on High Street being quarantined.
				As well, the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday confirmed 30 new cases of COVID-19 in Luzerne County, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the county to 4,252.

Wilkes-Barre police officer tests positive for COVID-19; eight in quarantine