Before COVID-19 raged through Chile in all its lethal power, Jorge Barrios sat in his living room using sanitation wipes to scrub a recently received package. "It’s from China," he said. "You have to be careful with these things." It was February 2020, and although most Chileans had heard of COVID and its ability to kill, they — like most of the world — were uncertain of how the "virus from China" would spread. So the then-66-year-old Barrios scrubbed away, hoping to protect himself, his wife, and his grandchildren who lived three doors down but spent more time with their abuelos than at…

Addison Graham, RCP

Source link

You May Also Like

Blaze, shots heard from prison in Iran capital amid protests

The U.S.-based Center for Human Rights in Iran reported that an “armed…

There’s a reason Starbucks workers picked today to strike

Starbucks workers around the country are ringing in the holiday season with…

CBS News Finally Abandons Hunter Biden Laptop Denial

CBS News has declared Hunter Biden’s laptop to be authentic, calling to…

The GOP’s “But Her Emails” crowd has had no problem defending Trump over classified docs

Kyle Mazza/Sipa USA via AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free…