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By Gönül Kaletunc First, the good news! No farm workers have died due to COVID-19 related outbreaks in Ohio according to data collected by the Food & Environment Reporting Network. COVID-19 cases and related deaths in agriculture mainly occurred in the meat processing industry. As a direct impact of COVID-19 pandemic to human health in Ohio, 1.1 million people were infected with virus and 20,000 lives were lost (through May 24, 2021). COVID-19 is a respiratory disease transmitted by direct u...

In rushing to propose a new tentative agreement, the UFCW is hoping to blunt the outbreak of a new strike, which would link up with the growing wave of strikes across the United States.

The Sioux Falls plant was the site of one of the earliest major outbreaks in the industry, with the plant accounting for the large majority of coronavirus infections in the state of South Dakota in April 2020.

HUNTINGTON — Five Marshall University graduates have been selected for induction into the School of Journalism and Mass Communications Hall of Fame.

5 chosen for induction into Marshall journalism Hall of Fame May 25, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Five Marshall University graduates have been selected for induction into the School of Journalism and Mass Communications Hall of Fame. They include Marshall athletics play-by-play radio voice Steve Cotton; HQ Publishing founder Jack Houvouras; Food & Environment Reporting Network. executive editor Brent Cunningham; Kindred Communications co-founder Mike Kirtner; and environ...

Asian American history is American history. These AAPI leaders transformed the US for generations to come Imagine getting through this pandemic without Zoom. Or not having any days off work, toiling seven days a week with no overtime pay. Asian Americans have improved the lives of fellow Americans in countless ways. But some of the biggest contributions don’t end up in history books. Here’s how five Asian Americans of different ethnicities helped shape America: Larry Itliong bolstered farm ...

Daily Herald wins 11 awards in Chicago Headline Club contest   Fremds Katie Hansen hugs teammate Caroline Cochran after winning the 4A girls state basketball championship. Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer   Catherine Oris family gathers to celebrate her 100th birthday outside The Village at Victory Lakes in Lindenhurst. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer Burt Constable Updated 5/15/2021 2:19 PM The Daily Herald has won 11 awards in the 2020 Peter Lisagor award competition, spo...

Inside Clean Energy: Arizona’s Energy Plan Unravels An ambitious, bipartisan clean energy proposal stalls right before the finish line. May 13, 2021 A starry night over the Mitten Buttes in Monument Valley, Arizona. Credit: Xavi Talleda/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Related Share this article Six months ago, Arizona showed the country how Democrats and Republicans could work together to come up with a 100 percent carbon-free electricity plan. Last week, the state showed how s...

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