How a Boston hospital transformed life of injured Ukrainian child

Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the United Nations says that around 1,000 children have been injured. This has overwhelmed the medical facilities in the country, forcing many families to look overseas for treatment. GBH’s Sarah Betancourt has the story of one young Ukrainian child who’s life has been changed by a Boston hospital. 

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