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UnavailablePuerto Rico...20 Months After Hurricane Maria
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Puerto Rico...20 Months After Hurricane Maria

FromThe Full Story


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Puerto Rico...20 Months After Hurricane Maria

FromThe Full Story

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Efforts are underway to prepare Puerto Rico for another hurricane season. Hurricane Maria devastated the island almost two years ago, forcing many families to relocate to our region. Since then it’s been a struggle for the island to recover and secure federal aid. What happened to those families and how is Puerto Rico recovering? Our guests: Miguel Marrero, Ph.D., mental health and psychosocial support program manager - Puerto Rico, Americares Laura Floyd, executive director, YMCA of Greater Hartford Jessica Ruiz, Puerto Rican native living in Riverhead
Released:
Jun 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (18)

The Full Story is a lively, thought-provoking news program that delivers intelligent conversation on what’s happening right now in our community. In a weekly show, WSHU’s long-time Morning Edition host Tom Kuser explores the news that is important in our region during these extraordinary times, including the Black Lives Matter movement, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reopening of the economy following the shutdown.