A COVID-19 Vaccine Is Ready, But When Will Black Communities Get Access?

Health officials announced the COVID-19 vaccine will initially prioritize healthcare workers along with nursing home patients and employees, signaling the first of a series of steps in curbing a pandemic that has upended life at every turn.

U.K. health officials lunged forward Wednesday, announcing that Pfizer's vaccine distribution would begin next week with healthcare workers and nursing facilities also being the first recipients.

CDC officials hinted the next group to receive the vaccine should be essential workers comprised of 87 million people in America, followed by adults with pre-existing conditions most susceptible to infection, The New York Times reports.... Read more


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