Vaccine doses for Black Florida communities given to white residents - TheGrio
Vaccine doses for Black Florida communities given to white residents In Palm Beach County, where Black people make up 18% of the population, only 4.1% had been vaccinated as of March 1. Loading the player... Vaccine drives hosted for Black communities in rural Florida are instead being visited by wealthy, white residents who are then given the immunization against COVID-19 intended for locals. According to STAT News,the farming communities of Pahokee, Fla. a city in Palm Beach County, have a population of around 60% Black people and one-third of its residents are Hispanic. However, many of ...