California’s essential workers dying in greater numbers from COVID, study finds - Fox News

A new study looking at which jobs carry the most risk of death for California workers amid the coronavirus pandemic found that cooks have the deck stacked against them, according to a new study, which called for those same laborers to be prioritized for vaccines.

CALIFORNIA IGNORES PUBLI RECCORDS REQUEST, KEEPS CORONAVIRUS DATA HIDDEN.

They unsurprisingly identify essential workers as high-risk laborers as the state’s outbreak continues to rage.

Asian health care workers saw 40%

"In-person essential work is a likely venue of transmission of coronavirus infection and must be addressed through strict enforcement of health orders in workplace settings and protection of in-person workers," the authors wrote

"Vaccine distribution prioritizing in-person essential workers will be important for reducing excess COVID mortality."

News of the findings comes as California officials have ignored public records requests on coronavirus data, new cases are surging and the state struggles with its vaccine rollout