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/ State efforts to address African-Americans vaccine hesitancy are starting to pay off. But so is the desire of many Black South Carolinians to just get back to life. A few months ago, just before the COVID-19 vaccine hit the first upper arms, African-Americans were wrapped up in a whole set of problems – they were disproportionately affected by the worst of the virus; they were the targets of terrifying misinformation; and they carried a longstanding, deep-rooted mistrust of doctors, scientists, and vaccinations of any kind. A lot has changed in two or three short months. While the rates of vaccine shots entering African-American arms does remain lower than that for white arms, about 285,000 shots administered in South Carolina (as of April 21) have gone to African-Americans, according to data from the state Department of Health and Environmental Control. That’s roughly 20 percent of the state’s Black population; about 28 percent of South Carolina’s white population has

United statesSouth carolinaKourtney jeffersonMann holleyJane kellyLillian brock flemmingShirley scottDepartment of healthWinthrop universityKaiser family foundationBlack south caroliniansGreenville city councilwomanEnvironmental controlBlack legislative caucusBrie ann holleyஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில்