具數千名員工之科羅拉多州肉類包裝廠因新冠病毒爆發而關閉 (English below)
（CNN）官員於周五表示，科羅拉多州肉類包裝廠之數十名員工確診新冠病毒，目前已經關閉工廠以進行病毒清潔工作，所有工人將在返回工作之前接受測試。
JBS工廠3,000名員工的工會代表致信給科羅拉多州、全國、以及公司高層，指出工會中兩名成員已經死亡。
工會說，至少有50名員工感染了新冠病毒。於格里利（Greeley）的公司總部公告的確診人數為36。
補充：JBS USA 是一家美國食品加工公司，為巴西公司JBS SA的全資子公司，該公司是全球最大的鮮牛肉和豬肉加工商，其2017年銷售額超過500億美元。（英文wiki）
新聞來源：CNN
https://www.cnn.com/....../colorado-meat....../index.html
翻譯/整理：台灣友善動物協會
Colorado meat packing plant with thousands of employees closed after coronavirus outbreak
(CNN)A meat packing plant in Colorado where dozens of employees have contracted the novel coronavirus is closed for a deep cleaning and all workers will be tested before they can return to their jobs, officials said Friday.
The union that represents 3,000 employees at the JBS plant in Greeley said in a letter to state, county and company officials that two of its members have died.
The union says at least 50 employees are infected with the virus; the company, which is headquartered in Greeley, put the number of JBS workers with Covid-19 at 36.
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愛荷華州的泰森公司（Tyson）因擔憂食品供應鏈出現冠狀病毒群聚效應而關閉肉品包裝廠，卡車司機承認他們害怕前往紐約重災區
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/....../Fears-food-supply......
賓州數以百計Cargill肉品公司工人冠狀病毒檢測結果呈陽性
https://www.latimes.com/....../meat-workers......
