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Elida S. Perez

Elida S. Perez is a senior reporter for El Paso Matters. Her experience includes work as city government watchdog reporter for the El Paso Times, investigative reporter for El Paso Newspaper Tree and communities reporter with the Salem, Oregon, Statesman Journal.

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“The El Paso trauma system worked that day” — surgeons reflect on Aug. 3

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Posted inAug. 3 Walmart shooting

Healing the El Paso community after Aug. 3 is ongoing effort for resiliency center

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Posted inAug. 3 Walmart shooting

One Fund distributes $11.8 million to El Paso Walmart shooting victims

Avatar photo by Elida S. Perez July 31, 2020July 7, 2022
Posted inEnvironment

Court orders EPA to re-evaluate whether El Paso complies with clean air standards

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Posted inCoronavirus

City will continue to withhold names of COVID-19 clusters after mayor breaks tie City Council vote

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Posted inFeatured

After two years in crisis mode, El Paso nonprofits struggle to find enough volunteers

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Posted inHealth

Drop in reported child abuse cases not a good sign, advocates say

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Posted inElection

In family court judge race, issues fade into background of negative campaign

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Posted inCoronavirus

An El Paso infectious disease expert answers key current questions about COVID-19

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Posted inImmigration

‘Living on a tightrope.’ El Pasoans react to Supreme Court decision preserving DACA.

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Posted inCoronavirus

What El Paso parents should know about a rare illness in children tied to COVID-19

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Posted inBusiness & Economy

El Paso food bank uses ride-share drivers to help people who can’t leave home

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Posted inJustice

Latest El Paso protest is peaceful, though tense

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Posted inHealth

El Paso emergency rooms see dangerous drop in visits

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Posted inCulture

So why did we hoard toilet paper?

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Posted inCoronavirus

El Paso groups raise funds for workers who are ineligible for stimulus payments

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Posted inCoronavirus

El Paso hospitals seek ‘convalescent plasma’ to aid in COVID-19 recovery

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Posted inHealth

With worries about food supply, I started my own garden

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Posted inBusiness & Economy

El Paso’s Cinco Puntos Press turns to community for life support

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Posted inCoronavirus

Farmworkers face unique challenge with COVID-19 social distancing requirements

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Posted inCoronavirus

El Paso rideshare drivers struggle during coronavirus pandemic

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