A U.S. Customs and Border Protection patch is seen on the arm of a U.S. Border Patrol agent

Investigation Launched After Deported Migrants Test Positive for COVID-19

A Guatemalan health official reported 44 migrants on one U.S. deportation flight this week were found to be infected with COVID-19, creating fear among Guatemalan people.
Doctors and nurses who hope to land a job at Mexico's Social Security Institute (IMSS), queue to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic in Mexico City

Furloughs and Recruitment: Medical Personnel Understaffed in Mexico

By Andrea Ano
Amid the crisis hospitals are facing where they need to reduce costs by furloughing their medical staff for expenditure, Mexico City has launched a campaign.
Funeral workers remove the body of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) victim from a hearse at a funeral parlor, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

COVID-19 Silently Spreading Through Border Factories, Experts Say

By Danielle Ong
At least 12 factory workers were reported to have died from COVID-19 in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Health officials are worried the virus may have been silently spreading for weeks.
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's President Refuses to Reveal COVID-19 Test Results, Many Believe He Tested Positive

By Danielle Ong
Brazil's congress issued an ultimatum on President Jair Bolsonaro to release the results of his test after widespread speculations he has been infected with COVID-19.
A medical specialist wearing protective gear sitting next to two nurses inside the new immediate response mobile hospital in Pachuca

Medical Staff Furloughed From New Mexico Hospitals

By Andrea Ano
Over a hundred U.S. health centers, hospitals, and medical facilities have suspended discretionary procedures in order to focus on COVID-19 patients.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Olympia, Washington

New Mexico Prisoners Petition for Release

By Andrea Ano
Because of the design of prisons—compact, closeted, and congested—they become the ideal hotspot for the coronavirus to propagate. The New Mexico Supreme Court is still in the process of determining the fate of its inmates.

Latino Deaths in Meat Factories Raise Concern Regarding Quality of US Food Supply

By Andrea Ano
The fatalities of three Latino factory workers in a Greeley meat facility in Colorado sparks questions about the health of employees as well as the country's food supply vulnerability.
Paramilitary officers in Beijing

US State Department: China Secretly Conducting Nuclear Tests, Violates International Agreement

By Danielle Ong
The US state department claimed China might have secretly conducted small nuclear tests, effectively violating international agreements banning such tests.
The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Hamburg

COVID-19 Update: Scientists Are Eyeing Drug Used to Treat Ebola, Remdesivir

By Andrea Ano
As medical researchers race to find a vaccine, they find that Remdesivir might become an effective drug against the coronavirus.
Honduran immigrants who were deported on a flight from Mexico are bused to a shelter to be quarantined due to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tegucigalpa

Immigrants in Crisis: How the Pandemic Has Magnified Issues

By Andrea Ano
It appears that the health crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has magnified pre-existing class stratification and divide.
Maria das Neves, 76, is pictured in Alemao slums complex during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Favelas: Neighborhoods Abandoned by the Brazilian Government Amid COVID-19 Crisis

By Danielle Ong
While the Brazilian government imposes sweeping lockdown measures across the nation, many living in extremely impoverished areas fear they have been forgotten.
A man carries away fresh food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank giveaway

New Mexico Food Banks Seeing Few People Despite Poverty Rate

By Danielle Ong
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.
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Athens

COVID-19 Update: Recovered Patients Are Observed With Coronavirus ‘Reactivation’

By Andrea Ano
South Korea grapples with the complications that came with the discovery of the coronavirus as a disease that can easily “reactivate”. The pattern of reactivation could be similar to that of chickenpox, but unlike the latter, contracting coronavirus does not grant the patient immunity.
Gator on the Street

Welcome to the Wild West: Animals Invade Streets Worldwide Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns

By Danielle Ong
As humans hunker down inside their homes, animals have taken over the civilized world, pouring into city streets amid the coronavirus crisis.
A health worker wearing a protective gear tests people for coronavirus disease COVID-19 at a drive-thru testing while the spread of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 continues, in Monterrey

"Ticking Time Bomb" Doctors Caution as People Lack Social Distancing Discipline in Mexico

By Andrea Ano
As doctors describe the gatherings as "large focuses of infection," it seems as there is no current threat to public health at all in Mexico.

Is California Successfully Flattening COVID-19 Curve?

By Danielle Ong
With the Golden State showing encouraging signs in flattening the coronavirus curve, California Governor Gavin Newsom gave some insight into his plans to reopen the state's economy soon.
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