Tyson Foods Coronavirus Iowa. The tyson foods plant in waterloo, iowa, reopened thursday after a coronavirus outbreak there. Leads the world in confirmed cases of the coronavirus and reported deaths with.
On friday, april 17, 2020, more than a dozen iowa elected officials asked tyson to close the pork processing plant because of the spread of the coronavirus among its workforce of nearly 3,000 people. (jeff reinitz/the courier via ap) Leads the world in confirmed cases of the coronavirus and reported deaths with.
A tyson foods pork processing plant in iowa is partially reopening after having a coronavirus outbreak, the company announced tuesday.
Waterloo, iowa—this story is unbelievable but apparently true, and it’s so sick that it’s no joke: More than 180 infections were linked to the plant at the time of closure, according to the black hawk county health department. The plant employs 2,800 workers. Supervisors at tyson foods allegedly lied to language interpreters about coronavirus risks at its pork plant in waterloo, iowa, where a deadly outbreak infected more than 1,000 workers, according.