Episode
VICE News Tonight: Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Overview
The Muslim community in Southern California is dealing with a rapid increase of Covid-19 deaths. VICE News learns how it's had to adjust sacred burial traditions in the pandemic.
Details
- Series
- VICE News Tonight
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2021-02-02
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 is Episode 17 in Season 5 of VICE News Tonight. It aired on 2021-02-02. The runtime is 25 min.
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