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• Despite coronavirus risks, some Texas religious groups are worshipping in person — with the governor's blessing

  by Kiah Collier, Perla Trevizo and Vianna Davila, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica April 2, 2020

  COVID-19 has spread rapidly in Texas, and many congregations closed their doors and moved religious services online. But there are some religious groups who say it’s their right to remain open because they believe they provide an essential service to their communities. Full Story 

  Photo credit:  Michael Stravato for The Texas Tribune

• Migrants say COVID-19 fears led to disturbance in Texas immigration detention center

  by Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune and Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica March 25, 2020

  About 60 detainees in the South Texas ICE Processing Center staged an uprising this week. Some detainees say fear of infection sparked the incident; Immigration and Customs Enforcement disputes that account. Full Story 

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