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Stanislaus County health inspectors observed dead pests in a Modesto bar and employees not washing their hands at a popular coffee spot during inspections in early April.
The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county get two unannounced routine food safety inspections per year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources. The website says inspection reports are scanned weekly…