Hispanics are being vaccinated at lower rates nationwide. Nevada is trying to change that. Vox.com 1 hr ago Nicole Narea © Ethan Miller/Getty Images A nurse administers a Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to an employee at an Amazon fulfillment center on March 31 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Margarita Salas Crespo, a senior adviser to the Nevada Governor’s Office, knew that the process of getting the state’s Hispanic population vaccinated for Covid-19 would be challenging before it had even begun.
Hispanics in Nevada had already suffered disproportionately from the virus: They are more likely to test positive for Covid-19 than any other ethnic or racial group in the state and have experienced high levels of unemployment as the state’s tourism-reliant economy was shut down.
Hispanics are being vaccinated at lower rates nationwide Nevada is trying to change that
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