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If a COVID vaccine was ready today, would you take it? (Part One)

May 1, 2020July 17, 2021

By now, it has become abundantly clear that black people have suffered disproportionate mortality due to COVID-19.  For example, in Chicago, while blacks made up 42% of cases, they were 56% of the deaths in a recent analysis. In my city of Washington DC, blacks were most recently about 50% ofCOVID-19 diagnoses but represented almost 80% of the deaths! With that in mind, if there were a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccine, would you get it?

For the full story, visit BlackDoctor.org.

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