The company said that a multi-state plan is needed to execute inoculation.

The company deep cleaned the facility after 193 workers tested positive for the coronavirus.

Kansas governor puts meat and poultry plant workers near the top of the list.

The Emergency Processing Fund emphasizes supporting meat processing facilities.

The agency said the processors did not do enough to protect their employees.

The complaints cite three safety officials in Texas forcing people to come to work.

The pandemic has added a new wrinkle to the long-standing system.

The company had cases in the plant in late July.

Smithfield’s Sullivan sets the record straight and drops the mic on behalf of the industry.

The company is also hiring a chief medical officer to help coordinate the efforts.