{"source_url": "https://www.texasobserver.org", "url": "https://www.texasobserver.org/border-texas-covid-19-photography/", "title": "Eye on Texas: How COVID-19 Emptied the Texas-Mexico Border", "top_image": "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "meta_img": "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "images": ["https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/1boomtown-mag-mar2020-courtesy-600x380.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/loon_star-mag-may2020-sargent-600x380.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/themes/txo/images/txob_logo.svg", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver-980x600.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/1disappeared-mag-may2020-600x380.png", "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png"], "movies": [], "text": "Scenes from the closed border.\n\nOn Saturday, March 21, the United States and Mexico partially closed their border in an attempt to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. In El Paso and Ciudad Ju\u00e1rez, where life is defined by transnational movement, the decision completely altered the social and economic landscape.\n\nAlthough the closure does not ban American citizens and permanent residents from crossing, the usual heavy flow has diminished to a trickle.\n\nMany would-be crossers are staying home in compliance with social distancing recommendations. Many others are scared that the Trump administration could completely close the border without notice, leaving them stranded on the other side.\n\nRead more from the Observer:", "keywords": [], "meta_keywords": [""], "tags": ["El Paso", "Juarez"], "authors": ["Henry Craver", "Lise Olsen", "Glorie Martinez", "Ben Sargent"], "publish_date": "Tue May  5 21:58:51 2020", "summary": "", "article_html": "", "meta_description": "Rush hour lines at the Texas-Mexico border are typically hours long. Since the border closed on March 21, those lines are all but gone.", "meta_lang": "en", "meta_favicon": "/apple-touch-icon.png", "meta_data": {"viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no", "apple-itunes-app": "app-id=417283609", "msapplication-TileColor": "#ffffff", "theme-color": "#ffffff", "fb": {"pages": 21002115613}, "description": "Rush hour lines at the Texas-Mexico border are typically hours long. Since the border closed on March 21, those lines are all but gone.", "robots": "max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1", "og": {"locale": "en_US", "type": "article", "title": "Eye on Texas: How COVID-19 Emptied the Texas-Mexico Border", "description": "Rush hour lines at the Texas-Mexico border are typically hours long. Since the border closed on March 21, those lines are all but gone.", "url": "https://www.texasobserver.org/border-texas-covid-19-photography/", "site_name": "The Texas Observer", "image": {"identifier": "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "secure_url": "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "width": 980, "height": 600}}, "article": {"publisher": "https://www.facebook.com/texasobserver", "tag": "Juarez", "section": "The Issue", "published_time": "2020-05-05T21:58:51+00:00"}, "twitter": {"card": "summary_large_image", "description": "Rush hour lines at the Texas-Mexico border are typically hours long. Since the border closed on March 21, those lines are all but gone.", "title": "Eye on Texas: How COVID-19 Emptied the Texas-Mexico Border", "site": "@TexasObserver", "image": "https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/3eye_on_tx-mag-may2020-craver.png", "creator": "@TexasObserver"}}, "canonical_link": "https://www.texasobserver.org/border-texas-covid-19-photography/"}