Latino immigrants in California have been hard hit by the coronavirus, especially in agricultural towns in the state’s Central Valley. According to a study by the University of California at Merced, Latino immigrants suffered an alarming 90 percent increase during the pandemic in Kings County. To investigate the reasons for this increase, KVPR reporter Madi Bolaños visited Hanford, the county seat, and shares the story of a Mexican farm worker who recently died from Covid-19.
This entry is available only in Español.
