COVID-19 Disparity Update

THOUSANDS of cars form mile-long line at Dallas food bank as families drive across Texas for box of noodles, spaghetti sauce, peanut butter, rice, and trail mix as unemployment cripples state: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8624311/Thousands-cars-form-mile-long-line-Dallas-food-bank-unemployment-benefits-reduced.html One-Third Of New York City Residents Have Lost Their Jobs, Report Says https://www.wnyc.org/story/third-new-york-city-residents-are-unemployed-report-says/ California begins rolling blackouts after first Stage 3 emergency since…

CoronaVirus News Update Collection

U.S. Deaths Could Reach 200,000; Spain Toll Rises: Virus Update https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-28/nyc-quarantine-debated-italy-deaths-pass-10-000-virus-update Global harvests & food production at risk as travel restrictions prevent temp/migrant labour: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-17/u-s-growers-hit-by-visa-halt-for-mexico-seasonal-workers Labour unrest grows, workers walk out of factories and warehouses over corona fears: https://www.labornotes.org/2020/03/walkouts-spread-workers-seek-coronavirus-protections Sanitation workers refuse to work without protective gear in Ontario: https://www.rankandfile.ca/behind-the-work-refusal-by-hamilton-sanitation-workers Over 3000 ironworks workers refuse…