Truck driver sacrifices home time to protect family amid COVID-19 pandemic

It’s been 81 days since truck driver Mike Baker has been home, but says he plans to stay out on the road until scientists give the U.S. the all-clear that the coronavirus pandemic is over.

Baker of Weymouth, Massachusetts, is headed to Georgia with 5,000 cases of Jimmy Dean Breakfast Bowls. He admits it’s been a lonely few months living in his truck, but said he tries not to focus on it too much.

“Prior to COVID-19, I got home about every six weeks, but I’m well past that now,” Baker told...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/truck-driver-sacrifices-home-time-amid-coronavirus-pandemic

Leave a Comment

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon