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300 Workers Infected, 4 Die at Los Angeles Apparel Factory

HeadlineJul 13, 2020

A large COVID-19 outbreak has hit a factory run by Los Angeles Apparel where workers make facial masks and other cotton products. Four workers have died, and more than 300 have tested positive. Most of the workforce are Latinx. The factory is owned by Dov Charney, the disgraced founder of American Apparel.

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