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    COVID-19 Is Cutting Into Vital Money U.S. Migrant Workers Send Back Home

    A remittances expert estimates the money sent back to Latin America and the Caribbean could decline by 7%.
    by Carrie Kahn Apr 17, 2020 1 minute

    As U.S. joblessness climbs, immigrant workers are facing a tough decision: pay rent and buy food or send critical dollars to family back home.

    Fifty-one-year-old Anabel is struggling to do both. The Beverly Hills clothing store she cleaned four

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