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- 07/28/2020 KGET: UFW files charges against Primex Farms for allegedly firing employees who said company wasn’t protecting them from COVID-19
- 07/28/2020 Univision Noticias: Trabajadores de una planta de frutos secos aseguran que fueron despedidos por denunciar contagios de coronavirus
- 07/28/2020 The Californian: Report: Monterey County farmworkers at 3 times greater risk of COVID-19 than other workers
- 07/27/2020 The Bakersfield Californian: UFW files federal complaint against operator of Wasco nut plant
- 07/27/2020 ctpost: California’s Central Valley now a coronavirus hot spot
- 07/27/2020 Bakersfield Now: New COVID-19 mobile testing clinic for farmworkers
- 07/27/2020 KCBS Radio: Agriculture Official Says Farmworkers Lack Access To Testing
- 07/27/2020 FOX 40: Central Valley lawmakers hope Newsom’s $52M in federal relief funds help farmworkers fight COVID-19
- 07/27/2020 NBC Bay Area: Union Claims Unsafe Coronavirus Conditions for Farm Workers
- 07/27/2020 Telemundo Fresno: Entablan demanda en contra de Primex Farms por presunto despido injustificado
- 07/27/2020 Telemundo Noticias: Al menos 99 trabajadores de una procesadora de frutos secos en California dan positivo en la prueba del COVID-19
- 07/27/2020 La Opinion: Despiden a campesinos que se contagiaron con COVID y denunciaron condiciones laborales
- 07/27/2020 Telemundo Fresno: Entablan demanda en contra de Primex Farms por presunto despido injustificado
- 07/27/2020 After a death and quarter of work force infected by COVID-19, Primex letting go workers who complained & turned to UFW
- 07/26/2020 Yakima Herald: Opinion: Judge is correct: Farmworker housing rules not ‘arbitrary or capricious’
- 07/26/2020 The Spokesman-Review: ‘Farmworkers are not disposable:’ Latino activists lead marches, boycotts for farmworkers rights
- 07/26/2020 CNBC: Advocates push for more farmworker protections as coronavirus cases surge
- 07/26/2020 The Spokesman-Review: Farmworker death draws state scrutiny in Okanogan County, where COVID-19 cases are spiking
- 07/25/2020 Woodland Daily Democrat: As deaths in Latino communities skyrocket, Newsom wants to protect farmworkers
- 07/25/2020 The Seattle Times: Farmworker death draws state scrutiny in Okanogan County, where COVID-19 cases are spiking
- 07/25/2020 KGET 17: Farmworkers can receive free COVID-19 testing next week
- 07/25/2020 Los Angeles Times: This county knew coronavirus could ravage its farmworkers. Why didn’t officials stop it?
- 07/25/2020 KTLA 5: San Joaquin County ICU beds scarce as coronavirus surge hit farm workers especially hard
- 07/24/2020 Camarillo Acorn: County makes effort to decrease spread among farmworkers
- 07/24/2020 KCBS Radio: Testing From Mobile UnitNapa County Farm Workers Receive COVID-19