Nj spotlight: half of south jersey farm workers infected with covid-19

NJ Spotlight: Half of South Jersey Farm Workers Infected with COVID-19

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May 13, 2020

NJ SPOTLIGHT – On May 1, a total of five people had tested positive for COVID-19 in Upper Pittsgrove Township, a small farming community in Salem County. A week later, that number exploded when it was reported that 59 migrant workers at a local farm — more than half of its seasonal labor force — had been infected. Read more.

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