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Island-Hopping Drones to Help Bridge Vaccine Equality Divide

  • Miami airport sits at key cargo crossroads linking rich, poor
  • Reaching remote areas to ‘take a long time,’ cargo chief says
Photographer: Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg
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In the debate over whether the rich will receive Covid-19 inoculations ahead of the poor, or city dwellers before rural communities, few places illustrate the difficulty of vaccine equity in a global economy better than Miami.