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(Español) Casos y muertes desproporcionadas por Covid-19 de los latinos en California
(Español) El país vive un repunte del virus con 2 millones 890 mil casos y más de 130 mil decesos. La Florida rompió récord este fin de semana con 11 mil nuevos casos en un solo día. Y en los primeros 5 días de julio, Estados Unidos reportó la suma de sus tres más grandes casos de contagio, con 250 mil nuevos casos.
Poor Conditions and Overcrowding Lead to Covid-19 Outbreak in Avenal State Prison
“There is a system wide plan for the entire prison system of over 30 facilities. It hasn’t been working. We’ve seen it spread Covid spreading like wildfire. So it’s not detailed enough to give the protections that we need,” he said.
(Español) Revés de la Suprema Corte al voto por correo aún en medio de la pandemia de Covid-19
(Español) La decisión del juez fue apelada por los líderes republicanos del estado: el gobernador Abbott, el fiscal general Paxton y la secretaria de Estado Hughs, apoyados por un panel unánime de tres jueces del 5to Circuito argumentando que tales decisiones debían dejarse en manos de los funcionarios estatales.
(Español) Fatiga social y relajamiento de los estados y la Casa Blanca, aumenta casos de Covid-19
(Español) En efecto, en un estudio que hicimos en San Francisco, en el barrio de La Mission, el 90 por ciento de los casos positivos eran entre hispanos, entre Latinx”.
(Español) Rebrotes de covid-19 ligados a prematuras reaperturas del comercio
(Español) “Brotes muy altos están en el área fronteriza de Yuma, obviamente en el área de la reservación Navajo, al norte, y también en el Condado de Pima se ha disparado”.
COVID-19 Overwhelms Border ICUs
Hospital officials say most of the infected patients are U.S. citizens or legal residents who live in, or recently traveled to, Mexico and came to the U.S. for care.
(Español) Contratar a un “ejército” diverso para rastrear COVID-19 durante la reapertura
But undocumented workers — who have fewer protections than employees with legal status — have been pressured to show up to work in her area, Menick said, leaving them with a difficult decision.
Voting During Covid-19.
THURSDAY, MAY 28 PROGRAM # 8899 12:00 PM PT Voting During Covid-19. A federal appeals court temporarily blocked a ruling that would have allowed all Texas voters to vote by mail during the Covid-19 pandemic. Analysts discuss efforts to give access to mail-in ballots to everyone and the outlook in battleground states and races. Photo: reformaustin.org […]
Sierra Club Elects First Latino President. Air Pollution in Times of Covid-19. Lifeline for Essential Workers.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 PROGRAM # 8897 12:00 PM PT Sierra Club Elects First Latino President. The Sierra Club has elected Puerto Rican Ramón Cruz its national president, the first Latino to hold that position in the Club’s 128-year history. In this conversation, Cruz talks about the decade-long journey of the organization, from conservationism to environmental […]
Covid-19 Fueling Racism and Xenophobia. Also, Coping with Covid-19 Quarantine.
MONDAY, MAY 25 PROGRAM # 8894 12:00 PM PT Covid-19 Fueling Racism and Xenophobia. Asian American doctors and nurses are facing racist attacks, and Mexican construction workers are being harassed as they help battle the Covid-19 pandemic. How widespread is this prejudice? Who is feeding the flames of bigotry? What’s being done to prevent xenophobic […]