In the effort to alleviate the impact of the global pandemic, Rizos Curls, a Latina-owned business in Los Angeles, has launched #RizosCurlsGIVE. This multifaceted initiative allows the willing community to get involved.
Some states in the U.S. are now ready to reopen its economy under Phase 1 after Pres. Trump announced the plan of reopening the country's economy in three phases.
One World: Together At Home, a worldwide broadcasting event, was able to raise $$127.9 million. It will be used to support the world’s fight against COVID-19.
It is only now that the farmworkers are recognized as essential workers in the U.S. workforce. However, they have always been essential even before the COVID-19 crisis.
President Donald Trump, along with the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue, announced that an amount of $19 billion would be for farmers and ranchers who are negatively impacted by COVID-19.
Shortages are being observed in grocery stores across the country. The food supply chain in the US is currently adjusting to the changes brought by the COVID-19.
U.S. farmers and ranchers are working hard, and they never complain. But this will surely be rewarded as the government will provide financial aid and other measures to help them cope with the changes brought by COVID-19.
New Mexico food banks are seeing fewer people in their establishments than national food banks despite having one of the highest poverty rates in the country.