1/ The current spike in Covid across southwest US is a result of the record cases and terrible healthcare system in Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean . https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-tally-idUSKBN23Q01C
2/ People are coming to US and seeking treatment at hospitals. Most are US citizens or legal aliens living or traveling abroad. https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/photos/2020/06/08/photos-coronavirus-overwhelms-border-icus
3/. As indirect evidence,, Hispanic cases are surging beyond the Hispanic % of the population. https://twitter.com/kylamb8/status/1274210564022177792
4/ As well, Most are younger and relatively healthy so ER visits and short term non acute hospitalizations are spiking but not intubations, ICU, or deaths. https://twitter.com/whelanh1/status/1274342904161583104
5/ in order areas, Once these tiny hospitals are overwhelmed, they are transporting people to hospitals further north. Watch this video from a nurse in Riverside County