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As harvests begin, Maine farmworkers may be at risk from virus

Maine Beacon

Aug 25, 2020

Each year, migrant farmworkers come to Maine from places as far away as Jamaica and Mexico and, along with the farmworkers already in the state, harvest iconic crops like blueberri…

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