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COVID-19 vaccine clinic is a 'breath of fresh air' for Muskegon Heights community


COVID-19 vaccine clinic is a ‘breath of fresh air’ for Muskegon Heights community
Updated Mar 03, 2021;
Posted Mar 03, 2021
Gertha Burse, 64, received her COVID-19 vaccination at a clinic at the Muskegon Heights Academy High School on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (Photo by Rose White | MLive)
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MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI – The Muskegon Heights Academy High School is a special place for Gertha Burse.
It’s where she and her children went to school, where her brothers won basketball trophies, where she worked for 21 years and where the 64-year-old got her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
“I’m blessed to be here,” Burse said. ....

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Mercy Health working to address disparities in COVID-19 vaccine rollout


Hospital leaders hope that community-based clinics will eliminate current disparities.
Author: Emma Nicolas
Updated: 11:34 PM EST February 10, 2021
Mercy Health Saint Mary s says it will hold pop up clinics and make the COVID-19 vaccine more accessible in neighborhood offices to address disparities in dose administration so far. 
The Grand Rapids hospital has administered nearly 22,000 shots and of them 3% have gone to Black residents and 3% to Latinx residents, said Dr. Andrew Jameson during a Wednesday press conference. 
It is a huge priority, said Jameson, who is the medical director of infection prevention and control. It s a huge priority for the health department and us, and we re really open about being transparent about what that data is. ....

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