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Coronavirus vaccine Texas: Residents say Houston clinic charged cash for COVID-19 dose

UPDATE: After our story aired Thursday night, 13 Investigates heard from more residents who said they were charged $25 for the COVID-19 vaccine at Centra Clinic earlier this year. Centra s explanation is below. In a letter to the state on Feb. 22, the clinic said it had stopped charging an out-of-pocket fee.
We ve also heard from residents who said they were charged for the vaccine at other facilities. We re currently investigating those complaints and will keep you updated. If you were charged upfront for the vaccine, fill out the form at the bottom of this story.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) Barbara Thomas said she spent at least four hours every day looking up vaccine providers online and calling locations in Houston, Austin and San Antonio to sign up earlier this year. ....

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COVID-19 vaccine: Small clinics and churches work to increase access in vulnerable communities

13 Investigates found vaccine desert neighborhoods have more minorities, less access to the internet, less insurance coverage and make less money.
Meanwhile, in north Harris County, Fallbrook Church is tackling the vaccine deficit in the African American community head on.
If we were a vaccination site on campus, I say this with all humility, I know our area can easily do 100,000 people, said Sr. Pastor Michael Pender.
Even though the church hosted COVID-19 testing and was even a drive-thru voting location, state officials are only distributing vaccines to medical facilities. So, the church did the next best thing: it partnered with a major hospital. ....

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Coronavirus vaccine Texas: Residents say Houston clinic charged cash for COVID-19 dose

UPDATE: After our story aired Thursday night, 13 Investigates heard from more residents who said they were charged $25 for the COVID-19 vaccine at Centra Clinic earlier this year. Centra s explanation is below. In a letter to the state on Feb. 22, the clinic said it had stopped charging an out-of-pocket fee.
We ve also heard from residents who said they were charged for the vaccine at other facilities. We re currently investigating those complaints and will keep you updated. If you were charged upfront for the vaccine, fill out the form at the bottom of this story.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) Barbara Thomas said she spent at least four hours every day looking up vaccine providers online and calling locations in Houston, Austin and San Antonio to sign up earlier this year. ....

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Black community in Texas faces critical moment in COVID-19 fight

Black community in Texas faces critical moment in COVID-19 fight
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virus s disproportionate effects on people of color, leaders warned Wednesday night during an ABC13 town hall that infections and hospitalizations in the Black community are likely to rise unless hesitation about the vaccine is addressed soon.
The legacy of mistrust goes back many many years, and it s not just in medicine but in other areas, said Dr. Jacquelyn Johnson Minter, health and human services director of Fort Bend County. But I think the really important thing to consider is that we don t want that legacy to then create a new legacy of more illness. ....

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ABC13 town hall to highlight COVID-19 vaccine response in Black, Latino communities

Leaders said during ABC13's town hall Wednesday that unsafe behavior and misinformation could lead to "unusual strains" of COVID-19 and more deaths if left unchecked. ....

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