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FILE - This May 20, 2019 file photo shows the Border Patrol Station in Weslaco, Texas. A 16-year-old from Guatemala died of complications of the flu while in the U.S. Border Patrol custody, according to new preliminary autopsy findings, alarming doctors who questioned whether immigration authorities had missed warning signs or chances to save his life. Carlos Hernandez Vasquez contracted bacterial infections in addition to the flu that led to multiple organ failure, according to a report released by Hidalgo County authorities this week. He died on May 20. A full autopsy is still pending. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP, File)

FILE - This May 20, 2019 file photo shows the Border Patrol Station in Weslaco, Texas. A 16-year-old from Guatemala died of complications of the flu while in the U.S. Border Patrol custody, according to new preliminary autopsy findings, alarming doctors who questioned whether immigration authorities had missed warning signs or chances to save his life. Carlos Hernandez Vasquez contracted bacterial infections in addition to the flu that led to multiple organ failure, according to a report released by Hidalgo County authorities this week. He died on May 20. A full autopsy is still pending. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP, File)

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