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COVID-19 Cases Overwhelm Arizona

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The coronavirus continues to ravage Arizona. The state has started vaccinating people at the Arizona Cardinals’ football stadium. Overall, enough Arizonians have tested positive to fill the 63,400-capacity stadium 10 times over.

Here & Now‘s Callum Borchers talks with Dr. Matthew Heinz about the staggering number of COVID-19 cases in Arizona and ongoing efforts to ramp up vaccinations.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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