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Meatpackers cautiously reopen plants amid coronavirus fears

The Smithfield pork processing plant in Sioux Falls, S.D.
The Smithfield pork processing plant in Sioux Falls, S.D., is seen Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Employees of two departments at the Smithfield pork processing plant in Sioux Falls, S.D. report to work on Monday, May 4, as the plant moved to reopen after a coronavirus outbreak infected workers.
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