Undocumented immigrants and federal relief during COVID-19

According to the 2016 report from the U.S. Census Bureau, 6 percent of residents in the community are non-U.S. citizens. Of those residents, the Human Rights Coalition of Alachua County said about 5,000 are undocumented.

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Kevin O'Sullivan

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Florida head coach Kevin O’Sullivan speaks during a press conference, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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The Health Professions, Nursing, and Pharmacy building sits at 1225 Center Drive, Monday, March 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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HPNP Complex

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The Health Professions, Nursing, and Pharmacy building sits at 1225 Center Drive, Monday, March 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.

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