
PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - Six employees at the Smithfield Foods plant in Arnold, Westmoreland County have tested positive for COVID-19.
United Foods and Commercial Workers Local 1776 tells the Tribune-Review the workers have not worked in several days.
Safety measures are in effect and the plant is being cleaned throughout the day and overnight.
Smithfield recently shut down a pork processing plan in South Dakota after hundreds of employees there tested positive for coronavirus.
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