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Tyson temporarily closes Iowa pork plant

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Tyson Foods yesterday announced it would temporarily close an Iowa pork plant.

About 22% of the plant's workforce has tested positive for COVID-19. That equates to 555 employees.

The plant is slated to reopen next week after "additional deep cleaning and sanitizing of the entire facility," company officials said.

Read more from Reuters.

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