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Raul Ruiz: “They are the highest risk of getting infected because they don't have the precautions at work.”

On the recordAugust 14, 2020
They are the highest risk of getting infected because they don't have the precautions at work.
Said by
Raul Ruiz
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raul Ruiz addresses the risks faced by essential workers during the pandemic.

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