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flag Fear of deportation from recent raids has caused immigrants in Louisiana and Mississippi to avoid medical care, even in emergencies, endangering lives.

flag Since the launch of Operation Catahoula Crunch on December 3, immigrants in Louisiana and Mississippi have increasingly avoided medical care due to fear of deportation, even in emergencies. flag In New Orleans, a Guatemalan woman gave birth at home without help, refusing to call 911; a community advocate performed CPR on a stillborn infant, reviving the baby and persuading the family to seek hospital care. flag Health providers report a sharp decline in immigrant patients, with many skipping appointments and avoiding hospitals where federal agents have been seen. flag Despite DHS claims that only those with criminal records are targeted, many arrested had no prior offenses. flag A KFF and New York Times survey found nearly 80% of undocumented immigrants report worsened health due to anxiety over raids, creating life-threatening barriers to care.

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