Atta Caflee, a Liberian living in Staten Island, N.Y., sells dried fish at an outdoor market on August 6, 2014, in a neighborhood known as "Little Liberia." West Africans in the area are feeling the effects of the Ebola outbreak in their homeland. (Tina Susman/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
Ebola’s reach is felt in New York’s Little Liberia community.
It used to be the civil war back home that worried Oretha Bestman-Yates, who came to the United States in 1987 from the West African nation of Liberia.
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