Another major employer is closing its doors in the area, but this does not appear to be COVID-19 related.
The Sonoco paper mill in Glen Miller is ceasing operation in September, putting 187 people out of work.
Quinte West Mayor Jim Harrison says it is sad.
Harrison says it is tough to understand given the exchange rate.
Sonoco announced a huge $83 million investment to upgrade recycled paperboard-making equipment at its major operation in South Carolina.
Cheese maker Saputo announced in early February they were closing, putting 200 people out of work in Quinte West.
