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Reopened meatpacking plants turning focus to PPE acquisition, COVID-19 testing

05/22/20 11:44 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS centers for disease control and prevention contact tracing coronavirus covid-19 Donald Trump Hormel JBS Lamar Alexander Matrix Medical mike pence Occupational Safety and Health Administration Robb MacKie robert redfield Sioux Falls Smithfield Sonny Perdue tyson United Food and Commercial Workers Union usda Waterloo, Iowa
Packing plants shuttered by the COVID-19 pandemic are mostly up and running once again, which is placing a new focus on testing and the availability of personal protective equipment to keep their doors open. 
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