San Juan Mayor Claims No One in Puerto Rico Has Received Stimulus Checks

  • The mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulin Cruz was recently on MSNBC.
  • She said no one in the U.S. territory has received a coronavirus stimulus check.
  • Most people in Puerto Rico meet the criteria to receive the stimulus check.
  • She said several federal promises have been delayed.
  • They have 130,000 unemployment applications that have not been answered.
  • She said new requests for food stamps are backlogged.
  • As of Wednesday, 1,300 people have been infected with the virus and 83 people have died from it.
  • The lockdown has been extended in Puerto Rico until May.
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