Elvia Malagon

Elevate Care Chicago North on May 21, 2020, in Chicago.

Deaths of more than two dozen residents of Far North Side nursing home tied to COVID-19: ‘It seemed like there was nothing we could do’

May 27, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.

For days, Mirella Bogdan tried reaching her father by phone after she found out he had been exposed to the novel coronavirus at his Far North Side nursing home. She...

Ramonita Masas en un balcón común del edificio donde reside.

Residentes de complejos de vivienda subsidiada en su mayoría negros y latinos, se sienten olvidados y desprotegidos ante COVID-19

May 22, 2020 at 6:56 p.m.

Al menos tres personas murieron a causa de COVID-19 en el edificio para residentes de la tercera edad donde vive Laura Brownlee, entre ellos una amiga cercana que visitaba con...

Ramonita Masas, 66, looks out from a common balcony in her Chicago Housing Authority apartment building on the Near North Side on May 8, 2020. She said the pandemic has meant she hasn't had a chance to talk to her neighbors or knock on their doors like she usually would.

Residents say they are being kept in the dark about COVID-19 as nearly 90 deaths are recorded at low-income housing in Chicago. ‘This is dangerous.’

May 22, 2020 at 11:23 a.m.

At least three people have died from COVID-19 in the senior citizens' high-rise where Laura Brownlee lives, including a close friend she visited often. But the landlord has said nothing...

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Deaths of more than two dozen residents of Far North Side nursing home tied to COVID-19: ‘It seemed like there was nothing we could do’

Residentes de complejos de vivienda subsidiada en su mayoría negros y latinos, se sienten olvidados y desprotegidos ante COVID-19

Residents say they are being kept in the dark about COVID-19 as nearly 90 deaths are recorded at low-income housing in Chicago. ‘This is dangerous.’

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Chicago’s legendary Tamale Guy is shut down during pandemic, but community rallies to support him

En plena pandemia la ciudad le cierra el negocio a un tamalero, la comunidad de Chicago aboga por él

‘Impresionante’ el contagio de coronavirus entre latinos de Chicago, autoridades suman esfuerzos para atacarlo

Mayor Lori Lightfoot sends teams to address ‘breathtaking’ number of coronavirus cases in Chicago’s Latino community

Mask sewing project among Chicago refugee groups leads to new career goal: ‘This is my job’

Comunidades latinas fuertemente golpeadas por COVID-19 en Illinois