183 workers at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant infected with COVID-19

183 workers at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant infected with COVID-19, Adrian Hedden

Carlsbad Current-Argus, 8 Jan 21,

Six more cases of COVID-19 were reported at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant last week, bringing the facility’s total caseload to 183 as coronavirus continued to spread in New Mexico.All six of the cases reported at the nuclear waste facility near Carlsbad were from employees of Nuclear Waste Partnership (NWP), the primary operations contractor at WIPP.

The employees were last at the site between Dec. 3 and 18, and the positive results were reported between Dec. 22 and 28……. https://www.currentargus.com/story/news/local/2021/01/05/183-workers-waste-isolation-pilot-plant-infected-covid-19/4125844001/

January 9, 2021 - Posted by Christina MacPherson | health, USA

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