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Corona Virus News
- 07/04/2020 BuzzFeed News: Hundreds of workers may have contracted Covid-19 to get you the food on your plate this July 4th. Some may have even died.
- 07/03/2020 Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Lake County reports first coronavirus death as ag worker outbreak drives cases
- 07/03/2020 Ventura County Star: Overcrowded housing is contributing to coronavirus spread in Ventura County
- 07/03/2020 Ventura County Star: Farmworker housing outbreak: 188 test positive for COVID-19
- 07/03/2020 El Paso Times: Farmworkers center pushes for more testing with essential workers at risk for COVID-19
- 07/03/2020 The Press of Atlantic City: South Jersey farm owners try to keep COVID-19 from spreading during harvest season
- 07/03/2020 The News & Observer: NC not doing enough to protect immigrant farmworkers from coronavirus, advocates say
- 07/03/2020 KGET 17: United Farm Workers accuses Wasco company of calling COVID-19-positive employees back to work
- 07/02/2020 Santa Ynez Valley News: Online petition seeks COVID-19 protection for farmworkers
- 07/02/2020 Univision 21 Fresno: Contagios de coronavirus por brote en Primex Farms alcanza más de 100 entre empleados y sus familias
- 07/02/2020 Cal Matters: Dozens of pistachio plant workers infected with COVID-19
- 07/02/2020 People’s World: Farmworkers: Big California farm sickens workers, families with coronavirus
- 07/02/2020 Forbes: ‘Everbody’s Infected’: 76 Farmworkers Test Positive In New Coronavirus Outbreak
- 07/01/2020 Capital Press: Washington officials report progress in halting virus in top farm county
- 07/01/2020 New York Magazine: Who Is Getting the Coronavirus in America Now?
- 07/01/2020 Orlando Sentinel: Florida migrant advocates seek support, virus testing for workers
- 07/01/2020 Telemundo Valle Central: Continúan quejas de empleados infectados de Covid19; la compañía dice que está cumpliendo.
- 07/01/2020 A surge of COVID-19 infected Primex Farms employees while some workers say they are being recalled with positive results
- 06/30/2020 New York Post: Nearly 100 residents of California farmworker dorm contract coronavirus
- 06/30/2020 Resilience.com: It’s Not Just Meat: All Farm and Food Workers Are in Peril
- 06/30/2020 The Ledger: Polk migrant advocates seek support, virus testing for workers
- 06/30/2020 Telemundo.com: En California 200 trabajadores agrícolas están en cuarentena y temen estar contagiados con coronavirus
- 06/30/2020 Yahoo Noticias: Se desata brote de COVID-19 entre trabajadores agrícolas de California
- 06/30/2020 Telemundo 52: Trabajadores agrícolas en Ventura contagiados de COVID-19
- 06/30/2020 Telemundo Fresno: Trabajadores agrícolas exigen más protección sanitaria