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Fla. system to make distribution of COVID-19 vaccines more equal to minorities, full of inequities
Churches selected based on relationships, not data
Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone digs into how churches are being chosen to host vaccination sites in minority communities and uncovered the process relies on relationships over data
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Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone digs into how churches are being chosen to host vaccination sites in minority communities and uncovered the process relies on relationships over data
Floridaâs process to make the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine more equitable to minorities is full of inequities, we found. The result is leaving churches with connections to state leaders and politicians at the front of the line to become vaccination sites.