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