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Swollen Hands, Rampant Contagion, No Sick Days: Processing Chicken During a Pandemic

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Jun 26, 202025:26Arts

Meatpacking plants across the United States have become coronavirus hotspots—and workers at chicken plants are particularly vulnerable. Caitlin Esch, a senior producer at Marketplace, digs into the history behind chicken...