Ford to shut Spanish factory for a week after 3 test positive

By:

JESSICA JONES

By:

Reuters

March 15, 2020 02:59 PM

MADRID -- Ford said on Sunday it would shut its Spanish plant in the eastern region of Valencia for one week starting on Monday after three employees tested positive for coronavirus.

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