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Six More Smithfield Foods Plant Workers Test Positive For Coronavirus

A total of 12 workers at the plant have not tested positive for the virus.

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ARNOLD, PA - (KDKA) – Six more employees of the Smithfield Foods Plant in Arnold have tested positive for COVID-19.

According to the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776, it has been confirmed the total of employees at the plant that have tested positive is now at 12.

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