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Family physician Dr. Lou Edje knows that it takes months, and sometimes even years, to develop a long-standing trust with her patients. She’s hoping those strong relationships that people have with their doctors will be the key component in reaching 80% herd immunity against COVID-19. ....
87% of Philly Rite Aid COVID Vaccine Doses Given to Whites, Only 4% to Blacks: Data Shows On 3/6/21 at 10:32 AM EST Philadelphia – which has a population that is 40 percent Black and where non-Hispanic whites make up just one-third of residents – has been overwhelmingly vaccinating white residents over others, according to new city data. The trend is most stark within Rite Aid s distribution, which has so far given nearly 87 percent of its doses to white people. The pharmacy chain is the second-largest provider of vaccines allocated to Philadelphia, with nearly 80 stores across the city. New data from the city shows that as of last February, for every 21 white people vaccinated from Rite Aid, only one Black person received a dose. ....
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Why Black Americans Are Less Likely to Take the COVID Vaccine On 2/19/21 at 10:49 AM EST African-Americans are less likely to want to take the COVID-19 vaccine because of a deep-rooted distrust of national institutions and memories of former public health scandals such as the Tuskegee experiment, Black health leaders have said. A poll released by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research on February 10 found that hesitancy around the vaccine was more prominent among Black Americans compared with other ethnicities. The survey, conducted on 1,055 adults between January 28 to February 1, revealed that Black Americans were less likely than white Americans to say they have received the shot or will definitely or probably get vaccinated, 57 percent compared to 68 percent. ....