Stacked packages of dried ramen creamy chicken noodles (Getty Images) CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. - An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a Maruchan ramen noodle factory in Virginia has sickened several workers, according to local reports.
At least seven workers at the facility in Chesterfield County have tested positive for COVID-19 and are now in quarantine at home, WRIC-TV in Richmond reported.
A spokesperson for Maruchan Virginia Inc., which is a subsidiary of Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd in Tokyo, told the news station that the factory remains open despite the positive cases. Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and Weather “Following the discovery of the infections, we conducted a deep cleaning based on [Centers for