US officials: COVID-19 can’t be contracted from food or food packaging

The USDA and FDA issued a statement saying people cannot contract the coronavirus from food or food packaging.

News 12 Staff

Jun 26, 2020, 4:37 PM

Updated 1,581 days ago

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Officials say there's no reason to be worried during your next trip to the grocery store.
The USDA and FDA issued a statement saying people cannot contract the coronavirus from food or food packaging.
Officials say food producers, processors and regulators are "taking every necessary precaution to prioritize food safety."