Groups across the country urging minorities communities to be vaccinated
According to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey from December, 52% of Black Americans said they would “wait and see”. Author: Matt Yurus (12News) Updated: 6:13 PM MST April 17, 2021
PHOENIX Medical and religious groups across the country are urging people in minority communities to get vaccinated against COVID-19 despite anxieties. Some are working toward that goal right here in Phoenix.
To help make people more comfortable with the vaccines, Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Alyssa Chapital says community leaders and families must set a great example.
“Because people see others going through the vaccination process, they see role models in the community, that they respect and follow, getting a vaccine,” she said.