Puerto Rico Hurricane Death Toll Grows 70x Higher
The death toll of victims of the hurricane that hit Puerto Rico is significantly higher than the official government statistic. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of ...
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AN IMPORTANT UPDATE ON PUERTO RICO. RESEARCHERS LOOKED AT THE DEATH TOLL OF THOSE LIVING IN PUERTO RICO AND HOW HURRICANE MARIA IMPACTED THEM. IT TURNS OUT THAT THE DEATH TOLL IS SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN THE OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT STATISTIC. THIS STUDY WAS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, AND WHAT THE RESEARCHERS FOUND WAS: JUST TO GET INTO SOME SPECIFIC NUMBERS: I JUST WANT TO BE CLEAR ABOUT SOMETHING. THE RELIEF EFFORTS IN PUERTO RICO HAVE BEEN SLOW AND HAVE NOT BEEN AS EFFECTIVE AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WOULD HAVE YOU BELIEVE. AND FACTS, I SPOKE TO SOME OF THE RELIEF WORKERS WHO ARE PROVIDING SUPPORT IN PUERTO RICO. I SPOKE TO THEM OVER THE WEEKEND BECAUSE I WAS CURIOUS HOW THINGS ARE LOOKING RIGHT NOW, AND WHAT I FOUND WAS, OR WHAT THEY FOUND IS THA...
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AN IMPORTANT UPDATE ON PUERTO RICO. RESEARCHERS LOOKED AT THE DEATH TOLL OF THOSE LIVING IN PUERTO RICO AND HOW HURRICANE MARIA IMPACTED THEM. IT TURNS OUT THAT THE DEATH TOLL IS SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN THE OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT STATISTIC. THIS STUDY WAS PUBLISHED IN THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, AND WHAT THE RESEARCHERS FOUND WAS: JUST TO GET INTO SOME SPECIFIC NUMBERS: I JUST WANT TO BE CLEAR ABOUT SOMETHING. THE RELIEF EFFORTS IN PUERTO RICO HAVE BEEN SLOW AND HAVE NOT BEEN AS EFFECTIVE AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WOULD HAVE YOU BELIEVE. AND FACTS, I SPOKE TO SOME OF THE RELIEF WORKERS WHO ARE PROVIDING SUPPORT IN PUERTO RICO. I SPOKE TO THEM OVER THE WEEKEND BECAUSE I WAS CURIOUS HOW THINGS ARE LOOKING RIGHT NOW, AND WHAT I FOUND WAS, OR WHAT THEY FOUND IS THA...
