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COVID-19

Mexican border town residents resilient despite pandemic isolation

by Annie Rosenthal

Nov 23, 2021

When the border closed between Big Bend National Park and Boquillas in 2020, it separated residents from their main source of income.

Pre-pandemic, thousands of tourists crossed through the Boquillas port of entry each year. The port connecting Boquillas to Big Bend National Park in Texas closed in March 2020 but reopened on Nov. 17.

Annie Rosenthal/Marfa Public Radio

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