Breaking News: A day after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 in Haiti, the country struggled to help the wounded despite a dire lack of doctors.

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Breaking News: A day after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 in Haiti, the country struggled to help the wounded despite a dire lack of doctors.

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A day after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 in Haiti, the country struggled to help the wounded despite a dire lack of doctors.

Sunday, August 15, 2021 8:11 PM EST

The main airport of the city of Les Cayes was overwhelmed Sunday with people trying to evacuate their loved ones to Port-au-Prince, the capital, about 80 miles to the east.

With just a few dozen doctors available in a region that is home to one million people, the quake aftermath was turning increasingly dire.

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Breaking News: A day after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 in Haiti, the country struggled to help the wounded despite a dire lack of doctors.

A day after a magnitude-7.2 earthquake killed an estimated 1,300 in Haiti, the country struggled to help the wounded despite a dire lack of doctors.

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