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NC COVID-19 »   Information For »   Business »   Workers of Farms, Meat Plants and Construction Sites

Workers of Farms, Meat Plants and Construction Sites

Farms and meat and poultry processing plants along with construction sites throughout North Carolina appear to be high-risk settings for transmission of COVID-19 due to the nature of the work, challenge for employees to practice social distancing and the continuous nature of the plant operations. 

These toolkit materials can be shared and many of them are available to print and distribute to workers of farms and meat and poultry processing plants.

Toolkit Materials

What is COVID-19?
  • About COVID-19 (English, Spanish)
  • Explaining Coronavirus Prevention poster (English, Spanish)
What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
  • NCDHHS Symptoms of COVID-19 (English, Spanish) 
  • CDC COVID-19 Symptoms and what to do if seriously ill (English, Spanish, Burmese, Haitian Creole, Karen, Kinyarwanda)
How can I protect myself from COVID-19?
  • Cloth face coverings help prevent the spread of COVID-19
  • Know Your Ws: Wear, Wait, Wash (Spanish)
  • Stay Healthy, Wash Your Hands
  • CDC Handwashing Signs
  • CDC Stop the Spread of Germs Poster (English, Spanish)
  • NCDHHS Ways to Manage Your Symptoms at Home Poster (English, Spanish,  Burmese,  Haitian Creole, Karen, Kinyarwanda)
  • Prevention Measures for Farm Managers Fact Sheet (English, Spanish)
  • COVID-19 Testing Notice (English, Spanish)
Why should I be tested for COVID-19?
  • Fact Sheet: Why Should I Be Tested for COVID-19?

    • English, Spanish, Burmese, Haitian-Creole, Karen, Swahili
Videos
  • Recognizing the Symptoms of COVID-19 (in Spanish)
  • How to Protect Yourself from COVID (in Spanish)
  • COVID Prevention (Indigenous Languages)
  • For Employees of Farms
    • Signs and Symptoms (Haitian Creole, Spanish )
    • Stop the Spread (Haitian Creole, Spanish)
  • For Employees of Meatpacking Plants
    • Signs and Symptoms (Burmese, Haitian Creole, Karen, Kinyarwanda, Chinese 中文, Spanish, Swahili)
    • Stop the Spread (Burmese, Haitian Creole, Karen, Kinyarwanda, Chinese 中文, Spanish, Swahili)
Guidance
  • NCDHHS Interim Guidance for Manufacturing, Meat and Poultry Processing Plants
  • Employers for H2B Seafood Processors and Housing Providers (English, Spanish)
  • Interim Guidance for Migrant Farm Workers and Their Employers (Spanish)

All Guidance for Businesses

All Guidance for Individuals and Families

Resources
  • NCDHHS Supporting North Carolina’s Farmworkers During COVID-19
  • The Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America - Weekly Safety Tips
  • Migrant Health Centers in NC

Business

  • Workers of Farms, Meat Plants and Construction Sites
  • Qualified Vendors Supporting COVID-19 Response

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