'Slow' Government guidance highlighted as three food factory die after contracting Covid-19

Three people who worked at a North East cooked meats facility have died after testing positive for coronavirus.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock • 2 min read
'Slow' Government guidance highlighted as three food factory die after contracting Covid-19

Three people who worked at a North East cooked meats facility have died after testing positive for coronavirus. Farmers Guardian understands the un-named staff members worked at Cranswick's site in...

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