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COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts Underway In Haiti Amid Political Turmoil

Efforts are underway in Haiti to vaccinate its population after receiving 500,000 doses of Moderna.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd talks with Dr. Marc Augustin, medical director of St. Luke’s nonprofit hospital in Port-Au-Prince, about the new surge and some of the challenges his staff faces amid the political upheaval.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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