FOX 35 anchor and mission group stuck in Honduras after country closes its borders because of coronavirus

HONDURAS - The coronavirus is hitting everybody personally, even at FOX 35 News.

Anchor Stephen Hauck is not in town, as he is on a mission trip to Honduras and was supposed to be back this week.

However, on Tuesday, the Honduran government decided to close the borders.

Hauck and his group are temporarily stuck while he waits for answers.

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"The group I'm with is serving Forgotten Children Ministries and the goal is to rescue kids living in poverty and bring them into safe, loving shelters," Hauck said. "With the country now on a seven-day lockdown, the volunteers need their own help."

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