Boston 25 News: Sen. Elizabeth Warren visits Chelsea, a community hit hard by the pandemic

BOSTON — Finally, a possible light at the end of the tunnel for those here in hard-hit Chelsea.

I have been reporting in Chelsea day after day about the needs of the people here. Finally, the message for help has been heard loud and clear by local politicians, who said help is on the way.

“Right now, I don’t have job. It’s very hard. COVID-19,” said Oscar Irias of Chelsea.

Irias is one of the thousands of essential workers in Chelsea who is struggling to put food on the table, ever since the pandemic hit. He was working in the cleaning service industry, where his job has been cut.

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