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Most Kids Still Can't Get The Vaccine. They Represent 18% Of New Cases.

Most Kids Still Can't Get The Vaccine. They Represent 18% Of New Cases.

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Most Kids Still Can't Get The Vaccine. They Represent 18% Of New Cases.

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hospitals across the country are nearing capacity as they struggle to treat unvaccinated Americans. Children represent eighteen percent of all new cases, as parents and pediatricians push to get those under twelve access to the vaccine as schools begin to reopen.This episode: White House correspondent Scott Detrow, congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, and health correspondent Allison Aubrey.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Listen to our playlist The NPR Politics Daily Workout.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
Aug 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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