Updated on January 16, 2021 at 11:36 am
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On Philadelphia s dataset of coronavirus vaccinations, a racial disparity is apparent: about five times more white people than Black people have been vaccinated so far.
And according to Pennsylvania data, nearly 120,000 white people have been vaccinated compared to fewer than 4,000 African Americans, though there are nearly 60,000 vaccinations where the race was listed as unknown.
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A wide majority of the shots administered so far have gone to health care workers, who have been first in line to get the vaccine