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The Preventable Death of Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero

It is impossible to describe the loss parents experience with the death of their child. As physicians at a large children’s hospital in Chicago, my colleagues and I work tirelessly to spare parents such heartache. We see some of the most complex pediatric cases in the state and help patients with progressive diseases pass on.

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Records reveal potential gaps in approach to healthcare – NBC Chicago

Records reveal potential gaps in approach to healthcare – NBC Chicago
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Health care services at Pilsen migrant shelter fall short of promises: medical advocates

Days after a child living at a Chicago migrant shelter died and others were hospitalized, a group of medical providers close to the shelter are alleging health care services at the shelter are nowhere near what the city had promised.

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Health care services at Pilsen migrant shelter fall short of promises, medical advocates say

Days after a child living at a Chicago migrant shelter died and others were hospitalized, a group of medical providers close to the shelter are alleging.

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Health care services at Pilsen migrant shelter fall short, advocates say

The city has said migrants in shelters receive health screenings. A source close to the matter said that of the thousands at the Pilsen shelter where a child died, only a few hundred have been screened.

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Authorities investigate death of 5-year-old migrant boy as pastor says parents remain devastated

Authorities are investigating the death of a 5-year-old boy Sunday who had been staying inside a warehouse on the Lower West Side housing several thousand migrants. The parents of Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero are devastated, said Matt DeMateo, executive director and pastor at New Life Centers, who is consoling the family and mediating their communication with city officials as the investigation .

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Chicago authorities investigate death of 5-year-old migrant boy

Chicago authorities investigate death of 5-year-old migrant boy
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City's migrant shelter program needs overhaul after 5-year-old's death

The mayor and his staff must demand and get answers regarding what happened in Pilsen and bear the responsibility for fixing the entire migrant settlement effort.

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Authorities investigate death of 5-year-old migrant boy as pastor says parents remain devastated

CHICAGO — Authorities are investigating the death of a 5-year-old boy Sunday who had been staying inside a warehouse on the Lower West Side housing several thousand migrants. The parents of Jean Carlos Martinez Rivero are devastated, said Matt DeMateo, executive director and pastor at New Life Centers, who is consoling the family and mediating their communication with city officials as the .

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