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15 Locations for Blacks to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine in Florida | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
Of all Florida deaths from COVID -19, African Americans comprise 17% of these deaths. It's clear COVID-19 is a significant killer in the black community in Florida. It is well known and well documented that there are disparities in the arena of medical accessibility, including affordability, and
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Local coalition of pastors address vaccine disparity
A group of local pastors, led by Rev. Dr. Wayne G. Thompson, held a press conference on Feb. 3 calling for more vaccine doses in Black and Brown communities. BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG - With COVID-19 vaccinations now underway nationwide, African Americans in many parts of the
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Black History Milestones - The Bay State Banner
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Commentary: Will the Black community be shut out from COVID vaccination? | The Atlanta Voice
The first wave of coronavirus vaccines should reach the public this week, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending that all adults receive the vaccination in 2021. While the CDC said there should be enough doses for as many as 20 million people to receive vaccination
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COVID-19 vaccine concerns equal skepticism for many - TSDMemphis.com
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Will the Black Community Get Shut out From COVID Vaccination? - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The first wave of coronavirus vaccines should reach the public this week, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending that all adults receive the vaccination in 2021. While the CDC said there
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