PBS NewsHour

April 10, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

On this edition for Saturday, April 10, debates surrounding ‘vaccine passports’ continue as vaccination efforts expand in wealthier countries, a recap of the second week of Derek Chauvin’s trial, and in our signature segment, a project to collect a diverse culture and history of America through public participation at the Library of Congress. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

A moral case for global vaccine equity

5m 18s

As vaccines continue to roll out globally, wealthier nations have been inoculating their populations at much higher rate than the global South, sparking the debate over “vaccine passports.” Northwestern University professor Steven Thrasher, instead, argues in favor of focusing on greater vaccine equity. He joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.

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    Medical experts, masks: Week 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial

    S2021 E100 - 5m 2s

    Prosecutors called medical examiners to the stand as the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd, entered its second week. Brandt Williams, Minnesota Public Radio reporter, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the testimonies -- and how this courtroom was different.

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