The ongoing US-Mexico border closure is smothering local businesses in this Texas city: 'What was once a thriving street is now a ghost town'
The only sounds in the tattoo studio are rock music and the buzzing of two tattoo machines. In the 71-year-old pawn shop across the street, it's silent except for the humming air conditioner and a telenovela playing in the background.
The US government first banned non-essential travel from Mexico to curb the spread of COVID-19 in April 2020, and has extended the restrictions every month since then. "We've been here 71 years. What else can I say? It's very hard to see it like this," Baron said."We've spent our whole lives here."
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