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In today's Morning Brief, in the wake of the discovery of the bodies of 215 children found in Kamloops, B.C., we look at the calls for protection of sites of former residential schools in case more remains are found.

Vaccine distribution in burdened communities begins with building trust

By Brita Belli December 22, 2020 Share this with FacebookShare this with TwitterShare this with LinkedInShare this with EmailPrint this (© stock.adobe.com) Even as the COVID-19 pandemic reaches grim new milestones, with 18 million U.S. cases and nearly 320,000 U.S. deaths as of Dec. 22, the emergence of multiple vaccines offers hope that an end to the crisis could be in sight. Two vaccines, by Pfizer and Moderna, have already received FDA authorization, with millions of doses already being delivered to locations across the country.   And yet some public health experts are nervous.  While Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Americans are dying from COVID-19 at nearly three times the rate of white Americans, Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, an associate professor of internal medicine, public health, and management at Yale, worries that many people in these communities will be reluctant to receive the vaccines. This is in part because of a deep-seated distrust of the healthcare system and o

Meet the U of T students who crushed it in 2020

UTC Meet the U of T students who crushed it in 2020 At the end of each year, U of T News looks back on students’ achievements over the past 12 months and recalls some of the more impressive or inspiring feats. But 2020 has been a year unlike any other. The COVID-19 pandemic forced everyone at the university to rethink the way they do things, and U of T News is no exception. There was quite simply no way to boil this year’s list down to just a handful of exceptional student stories – an exercise that was next to impossible at the best of times, given the sheer number of impressive student accomplishments.

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