Workers at the Cargill meat processing plant in High River, Alta., raised concerns over coronavirus safety to company management and provincial health and government officials during a telephone town hall on Saturday.
Alberta Health Services said on Sunday that it couldn’t provide an updated number of cases of the virus directly linked to employees or contractors of the Cargill facility and connected households, however there were 358 cases, including households, as of Friday.
Officials on the call included Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Agriculture Minister Devin Dreeshen, Labour Minister Jason Copping, Calgary chief medical officer of health Dr.