Tyson Worker's Family Files Comp Claim After Death From COVID-19

Meat and poultry giant Tyson Foods, which has seen more COVID-19 cases among employees than any other U.S. company, is now facing a death-benefits workers' compensation claim. The family of a Tyson worker at a meat-processing facility in Iowa filed the claim this week, according to a local news report. The claim says worker Kenneth Jones contracted the disease while working at the facility in Storm Lake, then died on June 3. Thousands of workers at meatpacking plants around the country have been infected, and some have filed lawsuits against the company, alleging it did not provide enoug...