"Norelbis Ramirez described her recent trip to Cuba, stating, 'At the hospital there was no water or medicines, the toilets were clogged, and people were urinating in the sinks.'"
"Ramirez noted the state of the streets, saying, 'The streets are garbage dumps, you never know when the electricity will come on or go off, and there's no water for days at a time.'"
"She reflected on her experience during the trip, mentioning, 'In the darkness of night, when I was trying to soothe my father's pain, I used these lamps we sell here for light.'"
"Rodriguez pointed out the impact of reduced direct flights, stating, 'As direct flights have decreased, shipments have increased.'"
Nooo Que Barato, a store in Hialeah, has seen a decline in customer traffic and sales as fears about traveling to Cuba grow. Uncertainty surrounding President Trump's policies has created anxiety among Cuban exiles. Despite this, many continue to support their families in Cuba. A cashier at the store, Norelbis Ramirez, recently traveled to Cuba and described dire conditions, including lack of water and medicine. The decrease in direct flights has led to an increase in shipments of goods to the island.
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