Tracking COVID-19 in meat-packing workers

Source https://www.foodpolitics.com/2020/07/tracking-covid-19-in-meat-packing-workers/

Leah Douglas of the Food and Environment Reporting Network (FERN) is keeping an ongoing map of where COVID-19 cases are clustered among meat-packing workers.

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million workers, has these numbers for its members:

  • 29,000 infections
  • 238 deaths

Public Citizen reports that the USDA’s Inspector General’s latest report finds that the USDA used unreliable data and…

Source https://www.foodpolitics.com/2020/07/tracking-covid-19-in-meat-packing-workers/

Leah Douglas of the Food and Environment Reporting Network (FERN) is keeping an ongoing map of where COVID-19 cases are clustered among meat-packing workers.

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million workers, has these numbers for its members:

  • 29,000 infections
  • 238 deaths

Public Citizen reports that the USDA’s Inspector General’s latest report finds that the USDA used unreliable data and…

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