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Gainesville's 'Poultry Capital of the World' braces for COVID-19 spread
GAINESVILLE – Fear of a potential spread of the novel coronavirus under close-up working conditions makes the people who toil in the northeast Georgia chicken plants nervous as health care providers brace for the possibility the worst might still be to come.Meat and poultry plants across the country and in south Georgia are becoming hot spots for the COVID-19 disease. In some cases, plant operators are sending the entire workforce home to self-isolate.So far, the Hall County poultry plants aren’t reporting outbreaks. The state Department of Public Health reported 963 confirmed...… GAINESVILLE – Fear of a potential spread of the novel coronavirus under close-up working conditions makes the people who toil in the northeast Georgia chicken plants nervous as health care providers brace for the possibility the worst might still be to come.Meat and poultry plants across the country and in south Georgia are becoming hot spots for the COVID-19 disease. In some cases, plant operators are sending the entire workforce home to self-isolate.So far, the Hall County poultry plants aren’t reporting outbreaks. The state Department of Public Health reported 963 confirmed...WW…
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