Migrants Are Increasingly Avoiding Seeking Health Services, Fearing Deportation: 'That Will Put Me In Their Radar'

Source: International Business Times

A new NYT report showed that undocumented migrants are avoiding going to hospitals and seeking health care in light of the Trump Admin's immigration crackdown. Getty Images President Donald Trump's mass deportation operations have led migrants to be detained in mundane places: at restaurants, mass transit, and even immigration appointments. The raids have left migrants vulnerable and scared, with some even avoiding going to hospitals for fear of being detained, and later deported, by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).