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Activists held a public memorial in San Francisco on May 12, 2020 to honor immigrants who died of COVID-19 while being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ICE detainees held in California facilities are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees held in state facilities in California will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday, according to state public health officials.
This comes months after federal authorities said the state is responsible for allocating vaccines to immigrant detainees within its borders, prompting local advocates to push California officials to clarify their plans.
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Protesters march through San Ysidro. Photo by Marcos Perez
On March 13, the Party for Socialism and Liberation hosted a march and banner drop beginning at Larsen Field, in the San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego, next to the Tijuana-San Diego border. Other organizations in attendance included Socialist Alternative, Immigrant Justice League, San Diego Sunrise Movement, ANSWER San Diego, and other supporters in the community.
The demonstration was held in solidarity with the migrant caravan making its way to the border through Mexico. Thousands of migrants are currently fleeing violence and persecution that are a direct result of U.S. intervention in Central America.
Who takes responsibility for vaccinating detainees? “I don’t know,” said California’s surgeon general. Author: Ana B. Ibarra, CALmatters Published: 8:45 PM PST February 22, 2021 Updated: 8:45 PM PST February 22, 2021
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Who is responsible for vaccinating immigrants in California’s detention centers? Neither state officials nor federal agencies have taken responsibility.
In the midst of this chaos, one county, San Diego, has already taken action and sent doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to a local detention center. But another county, San Bernardino, is awaiting instructions from state health officials on when detainees will become eligible for shots.
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