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Vaccinating People Experiencing Homelessness; Remembering U-Roy

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Los Angeles has opened vaccination sites in neighborhoods that have been hit the hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. Nurse practitioner Shannon Fernando talks about street medicine, where staff are often forced to travel to find patients experiencing homelessness. And, Ewart "U-Roy" Beckford died last week at 78. We remember the Jamaican deejay who elevated the art of toasting to an international phenomenon with Billboard's Patricia Meschino. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now's Feb. 22, 2021, full broadcast. You can find more at hereandnow.org — and follow us on TwitterInstagram or join the conversation on Facebook.

This program aired on February 22, 2021.

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