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Worker in Mexico Must Risk Coronavirus Infection to Earn a Living

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Mexico, Americas

Fidel Chapa Molina replaces tiles on the front of a clothing and shoe store in downtown Chilpancingo, a city in Guerrero, Mexico. For Chapa, isolating to avoid the coronavirus isn’t an option: He has to work daily to maintain his household. “If the coronavirus doesn’t kill us, hunger will,” Chapa says. “The government just says ‘stay home,’ but they don’t understand our needs.”

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Worker in Mexico Must Risk Coronavirus Infection to Earn a Living