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cook 'em up they will be fine Kali Sep 2020 #1
I got a pretty good one yesterday. panader0 Sep 2020 #5
dang! we had almost nothing all August Kali Sep 2020 #9
I dont think it can live in the meat like that jcgoldie Sep 2020 #2
It's a virus not a bacteria PJMcK Sep 2020 #22
You should be fine Groundhawg Sep 2020 #3
First off, wash the package with soap and water. Sogo Sep 2020 #4
The packaging presents more of a problem than the chicken itself. efhmc Sep 2020 #7
There are codes that identify the plant, and you could check f there's a recall. But... TreasonousBastard Sep 2020 #6
You're fine. The virus can't live that long on either packaging or meat. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #8
It could live on plastic for days. Longer at cold temperatures. LisaL Sep 2020 #11
The likelihood of it being alive and viable at levels enough to infect someone would be low enough WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2020 #13
High temperatures should kill the virus. LisaL Sep 2020 #10
I plan on barbecuing the packaging too! panader0 Sep 2020 #19
You are much more likely to die from salmonella than Covid DBoon Sep 2020 #12
There's zero evidence that the virus is passed on surfaces. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #14
It isn't meaningless because experts say they can't say for sure. Kaleva Sep 2020 #18
The experts say that there's no evidence that the virus is passed on surfaces. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #21
And they say it's better to be on the safe side because it can't be ruled out. Kaleva Sep 2020 #23
Nor can we rule out an asteroid striking Earth next week PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #24
That can be pretty much ruled out given the Earth's long history with asteroid impacts. Kaleva Sep 2020 #25
You are absolutely right. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #26
It's sad what happens to Foster chickens that can't be placed in a loving home. Kaleva Sep 2020 #15
Covid is killed by extra spicy barbecue sauce. This is common knowledge. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2020 #16
Part of my plan. We think alike. panader0 Sep 2020 #20
Totally Safe ProfessorGAC Sep 2020 #17
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