By: Alyssa Wilson Shipment of Johnson and Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine began on Monday after it was given emergency-use authorization on Saturday. Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky said that 100 million shots should be distributed by June and a billion by the end of the year. Dr. Jennifer Caudle, a board-certified family medicine physician and an Associate Professor at Rowan University, joined BNC's Start Your Day on Monday to talk about the vaccine rollout in the Black community. RACIAL DISPARITIES IN VACCINE ROLLOUT According to Caudle, African Americans are not getting the COVID-19 vaccine at the same rates as white Americans. In […]
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