Racial Inequities in the Vaccine Rollout

Communities of color have been failed by limited access and poor communication

Dana G Smith
Momentum
Published in
4 min readFeb 2, 2021

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Another day, another headline about Covid-19 racial health disparities. This time, it’s the all too predictable inequities in the rollout of the vaccines.

In virtually every state with reported vaccination rates broken down by race, Black…

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Dana G Smith
Momentum

Health and science writer • PhD in 🧠 • Words in Scientific American, STAT, The Atlantic, The Guardian • Award-winning Covid-19 coverage for Elemental