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A small storefront has become a Latino grocery store called Tienda Centro reads the sign. Siler City has one of the highest rates of COVID infection in North Carolina
Posted inHealth Inequities

Latinos, the coronavirus and a single ZIP code

by Greg Barnes May 29, 2020January 29, 2021

By Greg Barnes and Victoria Bouloubasis  This story is being co-published with Enlace Latino NC. Read it here in Spanish. Maricela Martinez still remembers getting her first paycheck from a chicken processing plant in Siler City — $280 for a week’s worth of work back in 1999. “It made me cry,” Martinez said. “This was […]

Raw chickens hang from wires at a poultry plant. Poultry companies are selling chicken for cheap amidst coroanvirus
Posted inInfectious Disease

Poultry companies selling chicken cheap out of the back of trucks

by Greg Barnes April 25, 2020April 24, 2020

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