Citing coronavirus, judge orders efforts to release migrant children

Los Angeles • Concerned that thousands of migrant children in federal detention facilities could be in danger of contracting the coronavirus, a federal judge in Los Angeles late Saturday ordered the government to “make continuous efforts” to release them from custody.The order from Judge Dolly Gee of the U.S. District Court came after plaintiffs in a long-running case over the detention of migrant children cited reports that four children being held at a federally licensed shelt