Alberta ‘failed’ Cargill workers amid COVID-19 outbreak with inaction, overconfidence: report

Sep 28, 2026

A new report says a number of factors converged to produce a “preventable tragedy” in which two workers and four close contacts died after a massive COVID-19 outbreak at Cargill’s beef processing plant in High River, Alta., in 2020.

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