Covid's high toll: Over half of Latinos had someone close die or be hospitalized

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Covid's high toll: Over half of Latinos had someone close die or be hospitalized
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More than half of Latinos said in a Pew Research survey that family or friends died or were hospitalized because of Covid-19 and about half lost jobs or wages.

The coronavirus robbed about half of Latinos of jobs or wages, a new survey found. “You’re not prepared, so you’re just kind of like, what am I going to do next?” a widow said.

More than half, 52 percent, said a family member or a close friend had died from or has been hospitalized by the coronavirus. About half, 49 percent, say they are satisfied with the country's direction, and 65 percent say the worst is behind us, the survey shows. Those are leaps of 13 percentage points and 34 percentage points, respectively, from November. The survey reported an overall margin of sampling error of plus or minus 2.8 percentage points.Arizona's stay-at-home order had ended in May 2020, and about a month later, Prieto-Bernal and her husband went to a birthday party.

Fifty-one percent of those who experienced job losses or wage cuts said they had trouble paying bills, and 37 percent of the same group said they had trouble paying rent or mortgages. She is earning some additional cash by selling jewelry and clothing she has embellished. Her savings are almost depleted.

“Not that he did everything, but he was a very good provider," she said."He was very responsible. My daughter and I were his biggest priority, always."Pew’s survey found that many Hispanic families are getting help from relatives.

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