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Driver in car accident found to be COVID-19 patient violating quarantine

During the investigation of a car accident in Jaffa on Saturday afternoon, the police discovered that the driver of the vehicle was a COVID-19 patient who had violated his isolation, Maariv reported. 

Police officers were called to deal with a car accident in which a driver allegedly hit a 13-year-old boy who was riding an electric bicycle. 

The 19-year-old driver was diagnosed, according to Ministry of Health records, as a COVID-19 patient. He was summoned for questioning on suspicion of spreading the illness.