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Jimmy Panetta: “80 percent of the COVID-19 cases have been found in the Latinx community, and nearly 40 percent have been farm workers.”

On the recordJune 22, 2020
80 percent of the COVID-19 cases have been found in the Latinx community, and nearly 40 percent have been farm workers.
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Panetta provides statistics on COVID-19 cases in his district, focusing on the Latinx and farm worker populations.

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