May 9, 2020

Doctors Without Borders helping tribal communities struggling with pandemic

Author: Marissa Armas

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —
The number of cases on the Navajo Nation continues to rise, and now they're getting help from another organization.
"Doctors Without Borders" healthcare workers are in New Mexico providing aid for some of our most vulnerable.
"We've been sent to basically asset the effects of COVID on the Native American communities both in New Mexico and the Navajo Nation more broadly," said Carolina Batista, the physician medical team lead.
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