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Olive Marie


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A healthcare worker in protective gear treats a patient with the COVID-19 at the El Centro Regional Medical Center in El Centro, California, US.

Health Workers Residing in Mexico Contribute to California’s Response to COVID-19 Crisis

Every day, hundreds of Mexicans and Americans living the border's south are seen entering the hospitals of California. They do so, not as patients but as workers.

Council on Aging, Latino Association Join Forces to Help Older Latinos Survive the Pandemic

The Council on Aging of Central Oregon, in partnership with the Latino Association, has come up with a project to help Latinos aged 60 years and older pay their bills and put food on their table.
State officials recently tied up with a Florida doctor to provide COVID-19 test results to over 100,000 residents regardless of his recent status in which, according to reports, ‘he had been on probation for 10 years by the state medical board.’

Fired Florida Doctor Hired by the State to Provide COVID-19 Results despite Probation

State officials recently tied up with a Florida doctor to provide COVID-19 test results to over 100,000 residents regardless of the recent status in which he, according to reports, "had been on probation for 10 years by the state medical board."
People participate in a vigil to honor George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis police custody, at Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church in Houston, Texas, US.

Dallas Faces 3rd Day of Protests as Gov. Abbott Declares Disaster across Texas

Dallas recently faced its third straight day of protests over "police killings of black people" one day after almost 90 people got arrested in rallies that extended from Saturday evening until Sunday morning.

Jobless Rate of California in April Higher than Great Recession

The unemployment rate of California almost tripled to 15.5 percent in April as the country's most populated state lost employments in one month from COVID-19.
A demonstrator reacts from the effects of teargas during a protest against the death of African-American man George Floyd under Minneapolis police custody, in Oakland, California, US

Originally Peaceful Protest in Oakland Becomes Chaotic

What started on Friday afternoon as peaceful protests turned to be chaotic in the evening, Oakland and San Jose. It has not been confirmed though if both cases are connected.

Ordering Food via Mobile App in Latin America Tough Today as Delivery Workers Strike

Reports came out early today that delivery workers throughout Latin America are striking. Such an industrial move has spread "far and wide" across both platforms and borders.

‘No Mask Allowed’: A Ruling this Texas Bar is Currently Implementing

In most countries that reopened businesses recently, the main rule is "No Mask No Entry." But in this Texas bar, the regulation seems different-the opposite as customers wearing masks during the pandemic are refused of service.

Each Worker in this US Farm has Tested Positive for COVID-19

A Tennessee farm recently distributed tests for COVID-19 to all of its workers. This initiative took place after one of the farmworkers was infected with the virus.

Investigation of TikTok on Children’s Privacy Urged by US Senators

Four US senators including a so-called "China hawk" on Friday pressed the Federal Trade Commission to probe accusations that TikTok has violated a consent ruling that protects the privacy of children.

Murdering of Women: The Other Epidemic of Mexico

Spanish professor Alejandra Marquez Guajardo said, "Femicides are a major public health concern" for the country, too, and this one, she continued, will even stay longer the pandemic almost the entire world has now.

Kylie Jenner: Not a Billionaire, Claims Forbes Magazine

The "billionaire status" of Kylie Jenner has recently been reportedly called into question by Forbes in a story that raises questions as well, about the ability of the magazine to precisely evaluate celebrities' finances

Florida Man Arrested Charged: Targets Busy Beaches of Tampa Area in Terror Plan

A Florida man, reportedly indicted with providing the Islamic State with material support after he tried to obtain he attempted to obtain firearms and targeted busy beaches for probable terror attacks.

Suspended Over their Dreadlocks, Said Two Texas Teens: Now their Families are Filing a Lawsuit

Two black Texas teenagers said they were suspended in school because of their dreadlocks. And now, their parents are filing a lawsuit against the school district and others for what they consider as "discriminatory hair policy."
California Gov. Gavin Newsom

Reopening for California Made too Fast: A Possibility of Surge in COVID-19 Cases Seen by State Health Official

A possible surge in COVID-19 cases may happen as a result of California's reopening, which state health official, Dr. Sara Cody finds, way too fast.

Social Network should not Fact-Check Political Speech, Facebook CEO

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO recently expressed contradiction against Twitter's recent move involving President Donald Trump's tweet.
Medical personnel from General Hospital No. 6 of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) hold a protest after the death of a colleague, due to what they say is the lack of equipment to treat patients with the COVID-19, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Not Just COVID-19, Abandonment in Mexican Hospitals Reportedly Becomes a Killer, too

Many years of abandonment have staggered a lot of hospitals in Mexico. Currently, as COVID-19 strikes, some patients die not just because of the virus but because of abandonment or from mistakes that may have easily been prevented.

Migrants Sent Back to Mexico via the Nogales Ports under a New Mandate, Officials Say

Almost 40 migrants have reportedly sent back to Mexico via the Nogales ports under a mandate that, officials say, sanctions for quick "expulsions" during a global health crisis.
Workers carry a coffin outside of the crematorium at Angel Cemetery, where victims of COVID-19 are cremated in Lima, Peru.

Health Official Says, Latin America is Now the Pandemic’s Epicenter

On Tuesday, the Pan American Health Organization or PAHO said, Latin America has surpassed the United States and Europe in terms of the daily number of reported COVID-19 cases.

Gov. Abbott Grilled Over $295M Contact Tracing Agreement

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is reportedly "pushing back hard" in contradiction of "bipartisan criticism" of a rapidly granted contract, putting a North Texas technology company" in-charge of Texas's initiatives to trace individuals who may have been exposed to COVID-19.

80-Year-Old Woman Nearly Drowns in Phoenix Pool, In Critical Condition

An 80-year-old woman was recently taken to the hospital after she drowned on Monday evening, in a swimming pool. She is currently in critical condition.

Event Promoters Petitioned to be Held Liable after Traffic Blocked by a Huge Crowd

Daytona Beach city leaders have spoken out following a massive crowed that blocked traffic in the said beach on Saturday. According to Mayor Derrick Henry, "Young people who are not from here," who were visiting the city made bad decisions including stopping on the road "and making a video."

Maquiladora Workers Reveal Fatal Spread of COVID-19 Infection in Matamoros Mexico

A maquiladora factory, Schumex-Schumacher worker recently informed World Socialist Web Site the car battery charger maker is obliging them to work even with the COVID-19 outbreak at the factory which has 300 employees.

Latino Workers Suffer Discrimination over Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Warehouses and Plants

Over 10,000 meatpacking laborers, many of them, Latin Americans, the United Food and Commercial Workers union said, have contracted the virus in the US, and dozens of them have died.

CDC Warns Mysterious Disease Reportedly Associated with COVID-19 in Kids can be Serious

The Texas Department of State Health Services recently said, it had been notified of some suspected cases of a mysterious illness called Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children or the MIS-C.
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