CoronaVirus News 87% Of Meatpacking Workers Infected With Coronavirus Have Been Racial And Ethnic Minorities, CDC Says TOPLINE Nearly nine in 10 of the 16,000 workers at meat processing facilities who contracted Covid-19 in April and May were racial and ethnic minorities, according to new data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, further evidence of the coronavirus’ outsized impact on vulnerable communities as outbreaks continue to surge nationwide. GREELEY, […] Written by imesocial July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Business News Small Business Travel CEO Wants CDC To Set ‘Clear’ Guidelines As 77% Of Travel Agencies Face Closure Prior to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry accounted for one in 10 jobs worldwide, and more than 50% in some tourism-centric destinations. With cruise ships mothballed and airline schedules still at minimal levels, Zane Kerby, the president and CEO of the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), says a large portion of his […] Written by imesocial June 25, 2020June 25, 2020
Travel and Living CDC Extends No Sail Order For Cruise Ships Cruise ship docked at the port of Long Beach, California on April 11, 2020 AFP via Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the extension of a No Sail Order for cruise ships carrying more than 250 passengers in waters over which the United States has jurisdiction. “We are working with […] Written by imesocial April 11, 2020April 11, 2020
