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George Floyd s death expanded the racial justice movement, spurring white people to join Blacks in protest and to educate themselves about systemic racism. But while many Americans remain committed to the cause, volunteering, donating, or offering the resources of the large corporations they run, many others have retreated into their political bubbles or have stopped short of
U.S. News & World Reportâs 2022 âBest Medical Schoolsâ listings ranked East Tennessee State Universityâs Quillen College of Medicine high in several key categories that reflect the medical schoolâs mission to educate future physicians, especially those with an interest in primary care, to practice in underserved rural communities.
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3rd in the nation for âMost Graduates Practicing in Underserved Areas,â with 63.5% of its graduates serving in this capacity;
13th in the nation in âBest Family Medicine Programsâ category;
25th in the category ranking the percent of 2012-2014 graduates practicing direct patient care in rural areas, with 9.7% of these graduates serving in this capacity; and
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Show Transcript HEALTH DEPARTMENT DELIVERED WITH SEVERAL CLINICS AT THE MIDTOWN CULTURAL AND EDUCATION CENTE I WAS SCARED TO GET THE SHOT, BUT I’M SCARDER OF COVID THAN I AM THE SHOT. CLAIRE: DEBRA FRAZIER WAS AMONG DOZENS OF PEOPLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID. SOMETHING SHE WAS A BIT RELUCTANT TO DO, BUT FRAZIER DECIDED IT JUST MAKES SENSE SINCE THE CLINIC IS LOCATED IN HER PREDOMINATELY AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY. THEY SAID BLACK PEOPLE GET IT MORE, SO I THINK EVERYBODY IN MY COMMUNITY SHOULD GET IT. CLAIRE: AND TO MAKE IT THIS CONVENIENT HELPS? YES. IT HELPS A LOT. IT HELPED ME. CLAIRE: SEVERAL LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS HAVE BEEN WORKING TO RAISE COVID AWARENESS AMONG MINORITY POPULATIONS AND CREATE EASY ACCESS FOR PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE. PASTOR DERRICK HARRIS, WITH THE BLACK CLERGY ALL
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