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Often overlooked: Expanding vaccine opportunities for vets, homeless

Often overlooked: Expanding vaccine opportunities for vets, homeless By Kasey Chronis and FOX6 News Digital Team Published  Often overlooked: Expanding vaccine opportunities for vets, homeless The Milwaukee VA Medical Center announced it is now giving COVID-19 vaccinations to all veterans – regardless of enrollment status – as well as spouses and caregivers. MILWAUKEE - It may seem like opportunities to get the COVID-19 vaccine are popping up left and right, but some local leaders worry that vulnerable communities are still being overlooked. New changes and clinics announced on Tuesday, April 6 will increase opportunities for veterans and their families, and homeless individuals to get vaccinated. 

Wisconsin vaccine data showing gaps among racial groups

Wisconsin vaccine data showing gaps among racial groups Katrina Nickell, FOX 11 News Wisconsin vaccine data showing gaps among racial groups Replay Video UP NEXT APPLETON, Wis. (WLUK) As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout grows, so is the the gap between different races receiving the vaccine. State data shows the racial and ethnic disparities. Maggie Koch, the Director of Bellin Health s Beyond Our Walls, said, there are always going to be a variety of barriers for each subset of the population. I think what s important when we talk about health disparities it s a variety of reasons. Wisconsin Department of Health Services breaks down data by race. As of April 6, 31.6% of white people have their received their first dose. Among Asian people, 22.1% have received theirs. Nearly 20.7% of American Indians and 13.4% of Black people have gotten their first shot.

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