Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials said the three facilities have more than 40 cases and failed to properly report the outbreak.

Three Food Processors Shut Down Due to Unreported Coronavirus Outbreaks

Outbreaks of more than 40 cases of COVID-19 in food processors led to the closure.

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Coronavirus outbreaks continue to emerge in workplaces in the los angeles county reason why the health authorities temporarily closed three facilities dedicated to the food production.

Last Monday afternoon the authorities of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported the temporary closure of the facilities of Golden State Foods Corp in the city of Industry; as well as S&S Foods in Azusa and a company facility Mission Foods in the area of Commerce.

The authorities claim that each of the facilities had more than 40 cases of coronavirus active and they would have failed in the department notification process as required.

So far the largest coronavirus outbreak in a workplace facility has occurred in factories in LA Apparel where more than 300 employees were infected.

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