
COVID-19 is spreading like wildfire among poultry workers, and President Donald Trump has issued an executive order giving Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue greater authority to handle the response to the global pandemic. Arkansas is home to several large chicken suppliers employing thousands of people, including Tyson Foods. Senior staff attorney at the Southern Poverty Law Center Sarah Rich says the issuance does not force plants to stay open, nor does it require closed plants to reopen.
According to the latest data from the C-D-C, nearly five thousand cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed among workers in 115 meat and poultry processing facilities across the country. At least twenty people have died.
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