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TribCast: How coronavirus is affecting Texas workers, immigrants and the courts

On this week's TribCast — a different format in the time of the new coronavirus — Alexa talks to Mitchell, Julián and Jolie about rising unemployment in Texas, the outbreak's effect on immigrants and delayed justice in the court system.

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Oasis Eyebrow and Threading in Austin closed its operations following an executive order by Gov. Greg Abbott which limits social gatherings to 10 people. Taken on March 20, 2020.
Oasis Eyebrow and Threading in Austin closed its operations after Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order limiting social gatherings to 10 people. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune

On this week's TribCast — a different format in the time of the new coronavirus — Alexa talks to Mitchell, Julián and Jolie about rising unemployment in Texas, the outbreak's effect on immigrants and delayed justice in the court system.

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