EPISODE · Mar 18, 2021 · 16 MIN
The AstraZeneCatastrophe
from POLITICO's Pulse Check · host POLITICO
It's been like dominos: One European nation after the other has put a pause on AstraZeneca shots due to unproven concerns that the coronavirus vaccine may cause blood clots. POLITICO Europe's Sarah Wheaton breaks down how and why countries panicked despite a lack of evidence.Sarah Wheaton is POLITICO Europe's chief policy correspondent.Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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It's been like dominos: One European nation after the other has put a pause on AstraZeneca shots due to unproven concerns that the coronavirus vaccine may cause blood clots. POLITICO Europe's Sarah Wheaton breaks down how and why countries panicked despite a lack of evidence.Sarah Wheaton is POLITICO Europe's chief policy correspondent.Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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