PBS News Hour

A worsening pandemic complicates Beirut's recovery

It's been six months since a massive fertilizer explosion at the Port of Beirut tore through the city, leaving hundreds dead and catastrophic destruction. Lebanon was already mired in a deep economic crisis before the blast, and is now experiencing another calamity with COVID-19. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports.

A worsening pandemic complicates Beirut's recovery

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