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How is China maintaining its workforce with the 'zero COVID' strategy

China’s “zero COVID” approach requires tens of thousands of workers to test, isolate and lockdown entire cities. Where are the new COVID control workers coming from?

NPR’s Emily Feng reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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