As of May 23, there were 18,187 children across all US Department of Health and Human Services facilities, according to the latest government data. I saw no issue with the attire, apparel for the kids," Becerra said when asked about Fort Bliss on Monday. HHS is considering expanding its site at Fort Bliss, to its potential capacity of 10,000 beds, according to federal documents obtained by CNN. In Houston, the National Association of Christian Churches, which had been helping to shelter children, was abruptly closed, shortly before attorneys were set to visit the site. At the Dallas convention center, the space looks more like a FEMA emergency shelter than a traditional HHS shelter, with cots lined up in a large space.
Source: CNN May 25, 2021 00:11 UTC