COVID-19: Betty Antoine (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-07-23
Duration: 00:05:47
Subjects: Public health | COVID-19 pandemic | Coronaviruses | Vaccines
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Antoine, Betty Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 23, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s in-studio interview with Betty Antoine. She discusses: the death of her 46-year-old son Brandon Haynes due to COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus; his decision not to get a COVID-19 vaccine; his underlying conditions; and her decision to make the COVID-19 vaccine available to the guests at her son’s funeral.