Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Puerto Rico nursing homes are desperate for supplies

Drinking water and food is still needed in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit on September 20. Despite shiploads of supplies arriving to the island, getting them off the ships and out to the people remains difficult.

By Madeleine Brand • Oct 2, 2017 • 1 min read

Drinking water and food is still needed in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit on September 20. Despite shiploads of supplies arriving to the island, getting them off the ships and out to the people remains difficult. President Trump will go to Puerto Rico on Tuesday, after engaging in a Twitter attack over the weekend against the mayor of San Juan.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Puerto Rico nursing homes are desperate for supplies

Drinking water and food is still needed in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit on September 20. Despite shiploads of supplies arriving to the island, getting them off the ships and out to the people remains difficult.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Puerto Rico nursing homes are desperate for supplies

Drinking water and food is still needed in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit on September 20. Despite shiploads of supplies arriving to the island, getting them off the ships and out to the people remains difficult.

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