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Jul 21, 2020

The latest roadblocks in the way of a pandemic relief bill

What should the next round of COVID-19 aid from the federal government look like? Plus, how are housing vacancies changing the rental markets in U.S. cities? And, a plan to distribute coronavirus vaccines more equally among countries.

The latest roadblocks in the way of a pandemic relief bill — Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images

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Segments From This Episode

Senate Republicans and the White House are trying to find agreement on a new pandemic relief bill
Marketplace’s Nova Safo has more.
As people leave New York because of COVID-19, rents start to come down
by Jasmine Garsd
Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Evictions could drive more people out of their apartments soon.
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When we find a COVID-19 vaccine, who gets it first?
by Sabri Ben-Achour and Rose Conlon
Pedro Vilela/Getty Images
The best public health outcome won’t come from selling vaccine doses to the highest bidder, says Gavi CEO Seth Berkley.
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The Team

David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director