Webpage: CDC COVID-19 Info in Spanish
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This is the CDC’s webpage for COVID-19 information in Spanish.
DACA Updates During the Coronavirus Crisis
Informed Immigrant
This page provides information and updates related to DACA during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Latino Community in the Time of COVID-19: Prospects for an Equitable Recovery One Year Later
UnidosUS (July 26, 2021)
This report provides an assessment of the unmet policy needs for the Latino community, including immigrant, in the U.S. in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to work toward an equitable recovery.
COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) (April 15, 2021)
These fact sheets in English and Spanish provide information about COVID-19 testing, treatment, and vaccines regardless of immigration status.
Practice Alert: Temporary Changes to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in Response to COVID-19
Peggy Gleason & Ariel Brown, Immigrant Legal Resource Center (May 27, 2020)
This brief provides all updates to USCIS services during COVID-19 pandemic.
Five Ways to Help Ensure Pandemic-EBT Reaches Immigrant Families
Madison Allen, CLASP (May 7, 2020)
Given school closures across the country, Congress created Pandemic-EBT (P-EBT) to meet the nutrition needs of students who received free or reduced lunch. P-EBT is a critical resource for immigrant families who will not receive government stimulus checks. Government agencies need to target immigrant communities to spread the word and benefit of P-EBT.
USCIS Response to Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): Public Charge Alert
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
USCIS announced that immigrants with potential COVID-19 symptoms are able to seek necessary medical treatment or preventative services and it will not affect their admissibility under Public Charge. This includes access to testing, screening, treatment, or vaccines for communicable diseases, including COVID-19.
Trump’s Executive Order on Halting Immigration Due to COVID-19
CNN Politics (April 22, 2020)
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.
Immigrant Eligibility for Public Programs During COVID-19
Protecting Immigrant Families (April 6, 2020)
This table of information shows what programs immigrants are eligible for during coronavirus and implications for public charge rules.
