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Daybreak April 14: Packing closures spread to Greeley

04/14/20 9:13 AM By Philip Brasher, Steve Davies, and Bill Tomson
KEYWORDS COVID 19 National Cattlemen's Beef Association The American Farm Bureau Federation usda
A second major meatpacking plant is now offline as the industry continues to struggle with outbreaks of the COVID-19 virus. JBS USA announced it’s closing its beef packing plant in Greeley, Colo., until April 24. Two workers have died as a result of the outbreak. JBS is the biggest employer in a county that now has at least 740 cases.
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