At the beginning of the year, the Marshall Islands had limited travel within the country because of an outbreak of dengue fever. They then extended the restrictions for international travel when the novel coronavirus broke…
In June there were 500-600 active cases and 33 deaths in the Marshallese community in Northwest Arkansas. There were 9 deaths in July. They made up the majority of Benton and Washington county’s COVID cases….
Etan in Maitha Jolet. Ej itok jān aelōn̄ in Ebon. Ijo eaar dik im rūttoļo̧k ie. Eaar itok n̄an Majuro ilo iiō ņe 1967. Rūttoļo̧k im jikuuļ ilo elementary school. Juon iaan jikuuļ ko rej…
En̄in juon bwebwenato eo Maitha Jolet ekar kōm̧m̧ane ioon Facebook ilo raan in Mae 25, 2020 jān room eo ekar pād make iaan ilo MercyOne aujpōtal ilo Bukwōn Iowa. Ej ba: Kam̧oolol Irooj m̧oktata…
Age and underlying health conditions are more obviously connected to how symptomatic or sick someone will become from the virus. Maitha Jolet posted a video to the Marshallese tri-state Facebook group from his hospital room…
English: https://chikinmelele.com/blood-type-related-to-covid-19-high-or-low-risk/ Michae Lewis, 38 iiō dettan, aolep men ko remman rekar baj an ikkijien an pād ijoko ilōn̄ ilo jekjek in mour āinwōt juōn Ri Mouj in Amedka im e kar ejjeļo̧k an mennin…
Kajin M̧ajeļ: https://chikinmelele.com/type-in-botoktok-ej-ekkejell%cc%a7o%cc%a7-k-n-an-covid-19-eutiej-ak-etta-an-kawotata/ Michael Lewis, age 38, has had all the advantages of an upper middle class White American and he had no health risks to cause him to worry if he got sick. Still,…
English: https://chikinmelele.com/worker-rights-advocacy-organization-venceremos-says-we-will-triumph-jenaaj-ella-ioon-over-covid-face-bigger-challenges-to-staying-safe/ Em̧ool mokta jān nan̄inmej in ebedjake laļ in (pandemic), jekjek ko ilo jikin jerbal ko ilo imōn kōm̧m̧an kanniōk rekkar baj kauwōtata n̄an ri jerbal ro. Ripoot ko remootļo̧k rar āliji im bar…
Kajin M̧ajeļ: https://chikinmelele.com/venceremos-douluul-eo-ej-abn%cc%a7on%cc%a7o-kon-jim%cc%a7-we-ko-an-ri-jerbal-ro-ej-ba-jenaaj-ella-ioon-we-will-triumph/ Even before the current pandemic, working conditions in poultry packing plants have always posed a high risk to workers. Past reports repeatedly have found meat processing of chickens to be one of…