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Heart disease: Black Baltimore s number one killer | AFRO American Newspapers

Heart disease: Black Baltimore s number one killer | AFRO American Newspapers
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Addressing Health Disparities One Haircut at a Time

Andrew Suggs, founder of Live Chair Health, taps into barbershops and beauty salons to spread the word about heart health in the Black community.

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COVID Vaccinations Available May 10 at Laurel, Pimlico

COVID Vaccinations Available May 10 at Laurel, Pimlico
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Barbershops in Black communities provide information on COVID-19

Barbershops in Black communities provide information on COVID-19 © Courtesy Nile Style Barbershop A teenage client of Nile Style Barbershop in Baltimore, Maryland gets his temperature checked before he enters the store. Live Chair Health is equipping its affiliated barbershops with thermometers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. A teenage boy with electric-blue glasses reached toward the handle of the barbershop entrance, trying to grab the door before it closed. Before he could catch it, shop manager Kennard Perry swung the door open again with his left hand, extending a thermometer out with his right. In the age of COVID-19, it s become commonplace for Perry at Nile Style Barbershop in Baltimore to start every hair cut appointment with a temperature safety check, reminding clients to wear a mask and social distance.

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Barbershops in Black communities provide information on COVID-19, vaccine

Barbershops in Black communities provide information on COVID-19, vaccine • 12 min read These barber shops educate African Americans about COVID-19 Maryland resident Andrew Suggs created the Live Chair organization, which educates barbers on chronic health conditions of African Americans.Courtesy Nile Style Barbershop A teenage boy with electric-blue glasses reached toward the handle of the barbershop entrance, trying to grab the door before it closed. Before he could catch it, shop manager Kennard Perry swung the door open again with his left hand, extending a thermometer out with his right. In the age of COVID-19, it s become commonplace for Perry at Nile Style Barbershop in Baltimore to start every hair cut appointment with a temperature safety check, reminding clients to wear a mask and social distance.

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