Title says it all.
“By 15 April, when Smithfield finally closed under pressure from the South Dakota governor's office, the plant had become the number one hotspot in the US, with a cluster of 644 confirmed cases among Smithfield employees and people who contracted it from them. In total, Smithfield-related infections account for 55% of the caseload in the state, which is far outpacing its far more populous Midwestern neighbour states in cases per capita.”
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Except that closure of the plant creates a noticeable reduction in the food supply, and is an example of what can happen if such events become wide spread. I am surprised to see that despite living in a region of heavy ag, the shelves in the produce section of the local grocery are spartan.
Our king is going to lose some of his supporters, literally, by encouraging civil unrest.
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