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CDA is seeking two remote summer interns! Interns work in three key areas: Policy and Advocacy; Communications and Social Media; and Nonprofit Development. The deadline to apply is March 15. Visit our website to learn more about the internship and to read reflections from past interns. Stay tuned on social media to learn more about what our spring interns are up to!
Yesterday, Cuba reported 2,987 COVID-19 cases. There are currently 16,416 total active cases of COVID-19 on the island. The total number of cases since March of 2020 is 1,031,170 and the total number of deaths since March of 2020 is 8,376. Approximately 87.7 percent of the population is fully vaccinated (not including the booster). Cuba is hoping to administer booster doses to all citizens by the end of the month. In response to the Omicron variant, Cuba has reintroduced some restrictions on international travelers. For a graph of case numbers since March 2020, see here. For a detailed breakdown of all COVID-19 data, visit this website.
This week, in Cuba news…
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