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Why Puerto Rico Is A Leader In Vaccinating Against COVID-19

Why Puerto Rico Is A Leader In Vaccinating Against COVID-19

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Why Puerto Rico Is A Leader In Vaccinating Against COVID-19

FromShort Wave

ratings:
Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Puerto Rico was still recovering from Hurricane Maria and a string of earthquakes when the pandemic started. The island was initially hit hard by COVID-19, but is now is a leader in vaccination rates across the United States. Ciencia Puerto Rico's Mónica Feliú-Mójer explains the cultural factors that may have contributed to the success of Puerto Rico's COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Released:
Nov 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.