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Thursday, 18 July 2024

Farm closes due to COVID-19

Credit: 23ABC News | Bakersfield
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Farm closes due to COVID-19
Farm closes due to COVID-19

Farm closes due to COVID-19, officials call for me PPE for workers on the ground.

WASCO HAVE TESTED POSITIVEFOR COVID-19 CAUSING THE FARM TOCLOSE COMPLETELY TOTHOROUGHLY CLEAN EVERYTHING.

WEREACHED OUT TO THE EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR OF THE CALIFORNIA FARMWORKER FOUNDATION TODAY TO SEEWHAT HE HAD TOSAY ON WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TOPROTECT OURFARMERS."I THINK DURING THIS PANDEMICTHE STATE NEEDS TO PROVIDE MOREPPE EQUIPMENTFOR FARM WORKERS ON THE GROUNDAS OF RIGHT NOW ONE EXAMPLE FORUSHERE IN KERN COUNTY WE SHOULD BEOVER 100,000 FACEMASKS FOR FARMWORKERSJUST IN THIS COUNTY ALONE , THEPLAN FOR US ALONE IS TODISTRIBUTE 250,000OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEK BUT LIKEI SAID PPE IS IMPORTANT ITSESSENTIAL FARMWORKERS HAVE TO HAVE ACCESS TOPPE BECAUSE IT ALL COMES DOWN TOPREVENTION.HE WENT ON TO SAY THAT IF WEWANT TO PREVENT THESPREAD WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE IT'SNOT ONLY HAPPENING AT THEWORK SITE BUT ALSO IN THECOMMUNITY.WE KNOW MANY PARENTS A

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