Effective March 25, 2020, Virginia Executive Order 53 required that “All businesses shall, to the extent possible, adhere to social distancing recommendations, enhanced sanitizing practices on common surfaces, and other appropriate workplace guidance from state and federal authorities while in operation.” Photos taken by volunteer monitors show workers standing closer than six feet to one another without masks or other personal protective equipment.

Mountain Valley Pipeline workers cluster in Giles County, VA, April 21, 2020
Mountain Valley Pipeline workers cluster in Giles County, VA, April 21, 2020
Mountain Valley Pipeline workers cluster in Giles County, VA, April 21, 2020
Mountain Valley Pipeline workers cluster in Giles County, VA, April 21, 2020
MVP workers Montgomery Co VA 4-6-2020
MVP workers in Montgomery Co VA, April 6, 2020
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MVP workers in Montgomery Co VA, April 6, 2020
MVP workers Monroe Co WV 4-3-2020
MVP workers, Monroe Co WV, April 3, 2020
MVP workers Monroe Co WV 4-3-2020
MVP workers, Monroe Co WV, April 3, 2020

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