But in Cuban hospitals, MRI and CAT scan machines sit idly because they can't get the parts they need to fix them. I've seen it with my own eyes. The infant mortality rate has doubled due to the tightening of the blockade. 14,000 kids are waiting for surgeries, 100,000 adults when the power goes out, which it does quite often due to our oil ban. (02:06–02:11)
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Asserts that the blockade has led to a doubling of Cuba's infant mortality rate.
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