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Jose Gonzalez
Journalist
Jose Gonzalez is a journalist at Univision in Fresno, California.
Articles
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Many immigrants see America as a paradise full of opportunities, but find another reality: a series of obstacles, which at times put them on the brink of death.
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Huron resident Rosa Franco's case became known thanks to the Uncovered California project, and she was able to get help and guidance through the nonprofit organization Centro La Familia.
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A steady stream of customers buys remedies without a prescription at an informal street market near downtown Los Angeles, jeopardizing their health. A range of aid programs, however, can help the uninsured or those without adequate funds purchase drugs they need without resorting to informal markets
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The Trump administration’s proposal to broaden the definition of ‘public charge’; or a burden on U.S. taxpayers, has already stopped many immigrants from using public health services for fear that such use will block them from a green card.
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Undocumented and uninsured people often don't know where to find care, and some are going to unorthodox places such as homeless shelters to take care of basic needs.
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For the undocumented shut out of Medi-Cal, Newsom’s health insurance for all plan could be a godsend
Current health care coverage options for the undocumented in California include a limited program for pregnancy or life-or-death-situations, and the emergency room.