House Panel Investigating COVID-19 Outbreaks at Tyson, JBS, Smithfield Plants

The Greeley JBS meat packing plant sits idle in Greeley, Colo., as the company tested employees for COVID-19, on April 16, 2020. Matthew Stockman/Getty Images

A special House of Representatives panel is probing COVID-19 outbreaks at major meatpacking plants.

The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis says major companies have shown a disregard for the health of their workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.