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CDC report: Isolated and poor older Americans less likely to get vaccinated

Older Americans less likely to get the vaccine in low-income communities, CDC report says Travis Andersen © David L. Ryan/Globe Staff The Last Mile Vaccine Delivery service began in February in Chelsea for residents who have transportation issues. Areas in the United States with lower COVID-19 vaccination rates among older adults also have higher rates of “social vulnerabilities” such as poverty and a lack of Internet access, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC offered the information in its Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report released Tuesday. “After the first 3.5 months of the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination program, 79.1% of adults aged ≥65 years had received ≥1 dose, with higher vaccination initiation among men,” the report said. “Counties with lower vaccination initiation rates had higher percentages of older adults with social vulnerabilities.”

Nearly 3 million people fully vaccinated in Massachusetts as coronavirus vax rollout leads to exponential decay of virus

Nearly 3 million people fully vaccinated in Massachusetts as coronavirus vax rollout leads to ‘exponential decay’ of virus Rick Sobey © Provided by Boston Herald Chelsea, MA. - April 27: Iveta Baloney of Brewster Ambulance gives Katya Martinez of Chelsea a Pfizer vaccine during the Last Mile Vaccine Delivery and Get Out The Vax (GOTV) at Emiliana Fiesta on April 27, 2021 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. (Staff Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) Almost 3 million people in Massachusetts are now fully vaccinated as coronavirus cases continue to dip, leading a top infectious disease expert to say the U.S. has reached “exponential decay” of the virus.

Why we re thinking about vaccine hesitancy wrong in communities of color: Experts

Why we re thinking about vaccine hesitancy wrong in communities of color: Experts On Location: May 7, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT It started with the op-eds. Even before COVID-19vaccines were widely available, newspapers opinion pages warned that some Black people would be hesitant to get the shot. Those columns often referenced the infamous 1930s Tuskegee Syphilis Study, during which doctors withheld treatment from Black men with syphilis, as evidence of lingering well-founded mistrust that might drag down vaccination rates in the Black community.MORE: The risks unvaccinated Americans are weighing That theory wasn t just fueled by newspapers. Former President Barack Obama and former NBA player Charles Barkley both referenced Tuskegee during an April NBC special to encourage Black Americans to get vaccinated. I’m telling all my friends, Yo man, forget what happened back in the day, every Black person, please go out and get vaccinated, Barkley said.

Massachusetts coronavirus vaccine rollout is slower this week: 56,515 more shots given

Massachusetts coronavirus vaccine rollout is slower this week: 56,515 more shots given Rick Sobey © Provided by Boston Herald Chelsea, MA. - April 27: Iveta Baloney of Brewster Ambulance gives Katya Martinez of Chelsea a Pfizer vaccine during the Last Mile Vaccine Delivery and Get Out The Vax (GOTV) at Emiliana Fiesta on April 27, 2021 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. (Staff Photo By Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) Health officials reported that more than 56,000 coronavirus vaccine doses were given during the most recent day of vax data on Tuesday, another daily report with significantly fewer shots as the state’s vax rollout pace starts to slow.

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