African Americans and COVID-19: Part XXIII (15 Articles)

Johnson: Black Birmingham attorney participated in COVID-19 clinical trial for ‘greater good.’ (AL.com (Alabama, 11/27/2020)

https://www.al.com/news/2020/11/johnson-black-birmingham-attorney-participated-in-covid-19-clinical-trial-for-greater-good.html

Philly’s Black residents suffer the most from COVID-19—Coronavirus Newsletter (Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/27/2020)

https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/newsletter/covid-coronavirus-black-friday-african-americans-infections-philadelphia-20201127.html

Raising Equity during the COVID-19 pandemic and after requires addressing social injustice (Commercial Appeal, 11/27/2020)

https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/opinion/2020/11/27/inequities-highlighted-covid-19-nothing-new-our-society/6406996002/

UCLA Study identifies groups most vulnerable to COVID-19 (ABC 7 Eyewitness News (LA), 11/27/2020)

https://abc7.com/at-risk-vulnerable-covid19-covid-19/8308445/

Georgia State to research Black communities participation in COVID-19 research (AJC, 11/27/2020)

https://www.ajc.com/education/georgia-state-to-research-black-communities-participation-in-covid-19-research/MT3TVBD23VDGDILB47NZBNJQ5A/

UMBC President, wife get trial COVID-19 vaccine in hopes of inspiring African American community (WBALTV 11, 11/25/2020)

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/umbc-president-freeman-hrabowski-jacqueline-hrabowski-get-trial-covid-19-vaccine/34787446

Byron Allen and Dr. Anthony Fauci Talk COVID-19 Impact on the African-American Community (Cison PR Newswire, 11/25/2020)

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/byron-allen-and-dr-anthony-fauci-talk-covid-19-impact-on-the-african-american-community-301180859.html

COVID-19, Social Determinants Past, Present and Future, and African Americans’ Health (Urban Health Today, 11/24/2020)

https://www.docwirenews.com/abstracts/journal-abstracts/covid-19-social-determinants-past-present-and-future-and-african-americans-health-10/

UAMS doctor says African Americans’ fears surrounding COVID-19 care ‘understandable’ (THV11, 11/23/2020)

https://www.thv11.com/article/news/uams-doctor-says-african-americans-fears-surrounding-covid-19-care-understandable/91-b3d9f2a2-218b-47a8-8674-04a6c72478b9

As COVID-19 cases surge, Black Philadelphians remain vulnerable (Pennsylvania Capital-Star, 11/23/2020)

https://www.penncapital-star.com/covid-19/as-covid-19-cases-surge-black-philadelphians-remain-vulnerable/

Coronavirus vaccines face trust gap in Black and Latino communities, study finds (Washington Post, 11/23/2020)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/23/covid-vaccine-hesitancy/

Building trust among Black Americans in a COVID-19 vaccine (Chicago Sun-times, 11/22/2020)

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2020/11/22/21585572/coronavirus-covid-19-vaccine-black-americans-medical-research-tuskegee-experiments-editorial

AAHP EC Offering COVID-19 Testing Program Targeting African Americans (Source of the Spring (Sliver Spring & Takoma Park Community News, 11/19/2020)

https://www.sourceofthespring.com/silver-spring/aahp-ec-offering-covid-19-testing-program-targeting-african-americans/

I Just Pray God will Help You: Racial, ethnic minorities reel from higher COVID-19 Rates (Washington Post, 11/20/2020)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/health/covid-race-mortality-rate/

Health experts want to prioritize people of color for a COVID-19 vaccine. But how it should be done? (STAT, 11/9/2020)

https://www.statnews.com/2020/11/09/health-experts-want-to-prioritize-people-of-color-for-covid19-vaccine-but-how-should-it-be-done/