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Volunteers are working to get more resources to Tulsa’s Hispanic community to help with COVID-19 vaccinations.
The latest data shows 19 percent of the Hispanic population in Tulsa County is vaccinated, compared to nearly 32 percent of the white population.
The Tulsa Health Department told News On 6 a language barrier, along with a lack of trust and access have created disparities for the Hispanic community, but more Hispanics are getting vaccinated thanks to collaboration between volunteers, the health department and the city.
The Tulsa Health Department reports 12.7 percent of Tulsa County residents identify as Hispanic. The department said this population makes up 13.4 percent of coronavirus cases in the county and four percent of COVID-19 deaths.