This article includes the full executive order that President Trump recently signed. This executive order temporarily halts immigration to the U.S. and suspends new immigrant visas to the United States for 60 days.
A Los Angeles judge stated that ICE has failed to protect detained immigrants who are most vulnerable to complications associated with COVID-19.
Read MoreAn immigrant community in Maryland is being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreChicago’s mayor signed an executive order that will allow undocumented immigrants and refugees to have access to COVID-19 benefits within the city.
Read MoreThis table of information shows what programs immigrants are eligible for during coronavirus and implications for public charge rules.
According to the Washington Post, undocumented immigrant workers are being hit the hardest by shutdowns due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Read MoreDemocrats introduced the Leave No Taxpayer Behind Act that, if passed, would allow undocumented immigrants to receive money from the CARES Act.
Read MoreThis research brief shows that Latinos in the United States have either suffered a job loss or pay cut or have had someone in their household suffer a job loss or pay cuts due to COVID-19.
This practice resources highlights ways that parents and caregivers can promote children’s resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic to help protect them from the trauma that can ensue which affects their development and well-being.
The Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act was introduced by Hirono, Harris, Chu, Grijalva, and Correa. If passed, this act will ensure that immigrants have access to forms of relief, and it will temporarily change certain immigration policies.
Read MoreUnauthorized immigrants were left out in the recently passed CARES Act. Vox reports that this could place them at a higher economic and health risk, and prevent efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Read MoreThis webinar will discuss challenges that LGBTQ refugee and asylum seekers face, the role that psychologists have in working with this population, and intersectional treatment perspectives.
Link to RegisterThis study investigated the impact of immigrant-friendly policies on health outcomes for children of immigrants. The study found that in states with sanctuary policies and where undocumented immigrants could access driver licenses children’s preventative health outcomes improved.
The Urban Institute surveyed adults across the country to understand the impact of COVID-19 and found that low-income and people of color have been hit the hardest.
This article provides data on how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected working families.
The Immigrant Connection Project (ICON) was created during the family separation crisis. This resource is for parents who were separated from their children. The Vera Institute of Justice also helps attorneys of these families in locating legal service providers who are working with these children.
On March 27, the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) was signed. The CARES Act will help provide aid and relief to our country due to the COVID-19 pandemic; however, it negatively impacts immigrants.
Read MoreWith the outbreak of COVID-19, the intersection of U.S. immigration and public health policy has gained much attention. In this article, the authors discuss how the Trump administration has put a series of measures in place in response to the outbreak that affect immigrants and immigration.
The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families has extended its deadline for applications for their Research Scholars Program. The new deadline is April 1st. If chosen, the scholar will receive a stipend of $7,500 for a 12-month period.
Link to ApplyThis factsheet provides information on the nutrition provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
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