By
Brandon Lewis
Buffalo
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Local leaders are trying to confront the mistrust communities of color have with the COVID-19 vaccine. They’re hoping their experiences encourage others to sign up to get vaccinated.
What You Need To Know
Buffalo organizations are coming together to urge communities of color to get the COVID-19 vaccine
A UB doctor says history has a lot to do with the mistrust minorities have with the vaccine
Having reliable sources spread information can help break down those barriers
"An ounce of prevention outweighs a ton of regret,” says Bishop Perry Davis, the founder of the Stop the Violence Foundation.