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Ex. ECO-A-082 Order Primary source read

COVID-19 Outbreak Among Employees at a Meat Processing Facility - South Dakota, March-April 2020, MMWR 69(31):1015-1019 (Aug. 7, 2020)

COVID-19 Outbreak Among Employees at a Meat Processing Facility - South Dakota, March-April 2020

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with the South Dakota Department of Health (Steinberg et al.) · United States (South Dakota) (Federal)

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The record

Jurisdiction
United States (South Dakota)
Level
Federal
Authority
MMWR field investigation report (not an order)
Issued
2020-08-07 Aug. 7, 2020
Effective
n/a (read as 2020-08-07)
End
n/a
In force
Aug. 7, 2020 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureSupply chain
Addressees
  • n/a
Functions reached
  • PK
  • SC
Collection
Supply chain and borders ECO-A

Operative words

'By April 11, 369 COVID-19 cases had been confirmed among facility A employees; on April 12, facility A began a phased closure and did not reopen during the period of investigation (March 16-April 25, 2020).' 'During March 16-April 25, a total of 929 (25.6%) laboratory-confirmed' cases among 3,635 employees. Footnote: 'Beginning April 12, the facility did not slaughter any more animals.'

Enforcement

n/a

Notes

The CDC's own record of the closure of the Sioux Falls pork plant (about 4-5 percent of U.S. pork processing capacity) from April 12, 2020;

Retrieval note

Facts and circumstances.

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