Tyson Pork Plant Closes After More Than 20% of Workers Test Positive for COVID-19

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By Olivia RosaneMay 29, 2020, 7:43 am178 ptsTrending
A Tyson Foods pork plant in Storm Lake, Iowa announced it would close Thursday after more than 20 percent of its workforce tested positive for the new coronavirus. The closure comes about a month after President Donald Trump issued an executive order for meat processing plants to stay open despite virus…

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