US awards huge shelter contracts amid child migrant increase
by Adriana Gomez Licon, The Associated Press
Posted May 5, 2021 10:41 am EDT
Last Updated May 5, 2021 at 10:44 am EDT
Confronted with a stream of unaccompanied children crossing the border from Mexico, the U.S. government has awarded shelter-construction and management contracts to private companies that critics say may not be equipped to adequately care for the minors.
Some of the companies have responded to natural disasters and more recently developed quarantine centres at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Others have worked with U.S. border officials over the past few years to set up tented holding areas for migrants.
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