Tung Nguyen

A woman wearing a hat stands next to a blue bucket

How a Vietnamese community emerged among the most vaccinated in Alabama

June 16, 2021COVID-19

Many Vietnamese Americans in Bayou La Batre, Alabama, say they got vaccinated because they wanted to feel safer at work, making them among the most vaccinated communities in the state.

Some Vietnamese immigrants were protected from deportation, but the Trump administration may be changing that policy

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