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The Food Industry Wants Vaccine Priority for Its Workers

2020-11-17 11 Dailymotion

In the COVID-19 era, not all jobs are created equal.Essential workers have been prioritized to remain on the job during the pandemic.So when a vaccine is available, will the same essential workers receive priority for vaccination?.Last week, a group of 15 food and beverage groups all signed a letter addressed to President Trump.[We] strongly support prioritizing essential workers in critical infrastructure industries, including those responsible for ensuring the continuity of our nation's food supply, Letter to the President.They've reportedly already reached out to President-elect Biden's transition team as well.The food industry has good reason to be concerned; meatpacking facilities and farms were hit hard by the virus