An employee of Cargill Inc. in Dayton, OH, has died from COVID-19, according to a company spokesperson.
WHSV reports the company did not identify the late employee but said the person was not working at the time and was self-quarantined following the company's detailed screening process.
In the statement, Cargill said it is deeply saddened by the loss and it is working closely with local health officials to ensure appropriate prevention, testing, cleaning and quarantine protocols in its facilities.