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A South L.A. teen died after a fight at school. Officials ruled the death an accident. What comes next?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

A South L.A. teen died after a fight at school. Officials ruled the death an accident. What comes next?

LA Times  

Shaylee Mejia with her little brother. The Los Angeles County medical examiner has ruled a 16-year-old girl’s death from blunt force head trauma an accident, raising questions from her family about how thorough and conclusive officials have been with the case. While finding the manner of death an accident doesn’t automatically close a case, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles …

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At least 40 killed in Mexico immigration center fire incident
1 year, 8 months ago

At least 40 killed in Mexico immigration center fire incident

Hindustan Times  

The death toll from a fire at a Mexican immigration detention center near the US border has risen to 40 after another migrant died of his injuries, authorities said Monday. Read here: More severe weather forecast predicted for tornado hit regions in US The deceased, who was not named, had been flown by air ambulance from Ciudad Juarez to a …

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COVID-19 got this medical team into homeless camps. What about after the pandemic?
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID-19 got this medical team into homeless camps. What about after the pandemic?

LA Times  

Inside the white van parked in the concrete bed of La Canada Verde Creek, Wendy Ruvalcaba rooted in her bag for her phone as it chimed. Dr. Absalon Galat of the L.A. County Department of Health Services street medicine team drives a van on the concrete bed of La Canada Verde Creek during a visit to homeless encampments. “That makes …

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Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink
4 years, 1 month ago

Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink

Associated Press  

A record surge in coronavirus cases is pushing hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the tightly knit metropolitan area of 3 million people. As of Tuesday, Ryan Mielke, director of public affairs, said the hospital had 195 COVID-19 patients, compared with …

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