58% of workers at Tyson meat factory in Iowa test positive for coronavirus

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More than 700 employees at a Tyson Foods meat factory in Perry, Iowa, have tested positive for coronavirus as the nation braces for a possible meat shortage due to the pandemic.An Iowa Department of Public Health report released Tuesday showed that 58 percent of the factory's workforce had tested positive for the virus, according to NBC affiliate WHO.

The news comes just days after nearly 900 workers were confirmed to have the virus at a Tyson Foods plant in Indiana.Tyson Foods said in a statement that the pandemic has forced the company to slow production and close plants in Dakota City, Nebraska, and Pasco, Washington, and the Perry plant as well.

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