The Baltimore Sun
With the pandemic hitting Baltimore’s Latino community harder than almost any other group, advocates and health care providers are pushing on many fronts to make sure these residents get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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The Baltimore Sun
Elsa Aguilar Bustos helps as women are having babies. She helps patients brought in for emergency care. Now as she works the 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. shift at Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, she also helps those suffering from COVID-19, along with others
Read More‘We started weeping in April, and we haven’t stopped’: Baltimore’s Latino community racked by coronavirus →
The Baltimore Sun
The list of the deceased for the All Souls Day service at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church was much longer than normal. Under the painting of St. Joseph, patron saint of a happy death, was an ofrenda, or altar, with 36 white crosses — one for each parishioner who has died from COVID-19.
Read MoreReport says pandemic exposed conditions and risk for migrant crab pickers on the Eastern Shore →
The Baltimore Sun
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed crowded conditions and health risks faced by Mexican crab pickers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, according to a new report.
Read MoreAs Baltimore’s Latino community grows, leaders push for better health care, internet access and a voice →
The Baltimore Sun
They are a small but growing slice of Baltimore’s population: Between 2012 to 2018, U.S. census figures show, the city’s Hispanic and Latino population grew by about 20%. The Baltimore Sun asked five Latino activists about the forces affecting the community and the changes they want to see.
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Medical nonprofit graces patients →
College Park Community Paper
From painted walls to x-rays, from compressors to over-the-counter medication, every artifact within the space was donated; every artifact has a story.
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Orlando Business Journal
Vyas, the keynote speaker for the Seminole County Regional Chamber of Commerce's Professional Women’s Quarterly Luncheon on June 20, at one time in her life found herself as a woman without a country, a political refugee and an immigrant to the United States.
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