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COVID-19: Documents renew calls for public inquiry into Cargill outbreak in Alberta
COVID-19. The High River, Alta., facility reported hundreds of employees that tested positive and three deaths were linked to the outbreak.Internal provincial government documents were obtained by the Alberta Federation of Labour.AFL president Gil McGowan said the 600-plus pages of documents suggest the spread could have been contained earlier.“The revelations included in documents we obtained through the freedom of information process make it clear the UCP was prioritizing production and profits over safety of workers,” McGowan said.McGowan referred to a “particularly concerning email” from Dr.