Slow vaccine rollout in Mexico has some US citizens and visa holders coming to the US for shots

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Mexico just began vaccinating its older citizens, and some say the rollout is inconsistent across that country. That leaves some US citizens living in Mexico, as well as other green card and visa holders, traveling to the US for vaccines. Reporter Shannon Young talked to some dual nationals about the decision on when and where to get the vaccine.

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