Tight Housing Conditions, Lack of Health Care Put Migrant Workers on Pa. Farms at High Risk for the Coronavirus

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania is failing to adequately protect migrant farmworkers from the coronavirus, an issue that will become more critical as orchards and farms ramp up efforts to recruit laborers in the coming months, experts and advocates said. (Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and PennLive/Patriot-News. Sign […]

 

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