World They Made New Lives in the U.S. The Coronavirus Sent Them Fleeing. April 1, 2020April 1, 2020ISABELLA KWAI and LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on They Made New Lives in the U.S. The Coronavirus Sent Them Fleeing. Expatriates, especially in New York, have abandoned the lives they built over fear of the inequalities in the American health care system.