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Black Americans left behind in COVID-19 vaccinations show data
When Rev. Miniard Culpepper, the senior pastor of Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Boston, rolled up his sleeve last month along with several other faith leaders, he wants to be a role model and encourage people in his majority-black community to get involved. the COVID-19 vaccine. Due to a combination of historically rooted mistrust in the medical system, vaccinations against the vaccine and often a lack of access, many Black Americans, who have been excessively affected by the virus, are vaccinated at lower prices than white Americans. “Vaccinations are such a critical part of getting us out of COVID and reducing the number of deaths in our community,” Culpepper told ABC News.