VICE — Season 1, Episode 11: Viral Racism & Spring Break Forever

Episode synopsis

As COVID-19 sweeps across the world, Senior Correspondent Isobel Yeung explores how Asian Americans are being discriminated against in their own country; when the coronavirus pandemic hit, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis left it to local counties and municipalities to decide on safety measures in their towns. Alzo Slade visits one small town to find out how local government officials are handling a global pandemic.

About VICE

The Emmy®-winning documentary series is now on SHOWTIME, delivering immersive reporting from the frontlines of global conflicts, civil uprisings and beyond, and tackling untold and complex geopolitical stories from all corners of the globe.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Keepers of the Caliphate & SIM Kids
• E2India Burning & Russia's Fight Factory
• E3Battle for Idlib & Seeking Solitude
• E4Warning from Wuhan & Cuban Hostage Crisis
• E5Quitting WeWork & Losing Ground & Italy's Darkest Hour
• E6Three Borders, One War & Generation TikTok
• E7Fighting COVID & Atomic Atolls
• E8Terror in the Sahel & Corona Crash
• E9Maximum Pressure & The Unreachables
• E10Death at Parchman & Undocumented
• E12Citizen’s Unrest & Brazil’s “Little Flu” & Know Your Enemy
• E13Crackdown in Cambodia & The Last Responders