A temporary shelter for asylum seekers with Covid-19 opens in Anzalduas Park
MISSION, Texas - A news conference was held Aug. 5, 2021, at Anzalduas Park in south Mission to announce a new temporary shelter for asylum seekers that have Covid-19.
The new shelter is in Anzalduas Park, next to the Rio Grande.
Among the speakers were Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez, Bishop of Brownsville Daniel Flores, McAllen City Manager Roy Rodriguez, and Hidalgo County Precinct 3 Commissioner Everado Villarreal.
Here is the raw audio from the event. It includes a Q&A with reporters.
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