Why Some Black and Latinx People Are Reluctant to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine

| February 10, 2021 | COVID, COVID-19, Covid19, vaccine | No Comments
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  • In the past, racist, and sometimes dangerous, health policies and clinical experiments have targeted particularly vulnerable Black and brown communities.
  • In addition to this history, a lot of mistrust around the COVID-19 vaccine has also been generated by the overall chaotic messaging around the pandemic.
  • Experts say we need to work directly with community leaders and amplify the voices of people of color to ease fears, build trust, and disseminate proper information about the vaccines.