Thousands of Haitian migrants fleeing disaster and unrest seek asylum at Del Rio bridge

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6. Less than 1%

The country received a shipment of 500k Moderna doses in July, but the pace, while initially high, has slowed because of the earthquake and political unrest stemming from the assassination of their president.

Source: Miami Herald

It's a terrible situation all around. On the one hand, with the rise of the Delta variant in our own country, deporting asylum seekers from a country with less than 1% of its population vaccinated makes some sense, but on the other hand, we're sending them back to a nation in shambles and deportation means they can't simply turn around and come back...

I don't envy anyone in charge of having to make decisions such as this and won't pretend that I know the answers.