Colonialism & Coronavirus: 800,000 Haitians May Die of COVID-19
Gutted by US-allied, neoliberal governments which have controlled the country since 2004, Haitiâs healthcare sector braces for a potential catastrophe.
By Anya Parampil – April 9, 2020
Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Dr. Jeb Sprague, a Research Associate at the University of California, Riverside, about Haitiâs fight against coronavirus. Some estimates suggest up to 800,000 Haitians may die as a result of the disease, as the countryâs health infrastructure has been gutted by US-allied, neoliberal governments which have controlled the country since 2004.
