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Opinion: CT vaccine policy discriminates on basis of race and disability Deborah Dorfman and Kristen Noelle Miller Hatcher April 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Carly Plymel, RN, preps a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the Stamford Health Vaccination Super Site April 6.Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media Connecticut’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution leaves those most in need without a clear path to vaccination. People with comorbidities prioritized in the CDC vaccine allocation guidelines, and who the guidelines recognize as frontline workers, are now competing for vaccination appo...

Scott decries 'racist response' to BIPOC vaccine eligibility April 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail In this photo provided by the State of Vermont, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott, center, receives a COVID-19 vaccine as his wife, Diana McTeague Scott, right, looks on, Monday, April 5, 2021, at Montpelier High School, in Montpelier, Vt. Scott, a Republican, and his wife got the single-dose Johnson & Johnson shot at a state-run clinic at the school. (Jason Maulucci/State of Vermont via AP)Jason Maulucci/AP MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott on Monday condemned the “racist response” to his...

Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey announces candidacy for office Sign In STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Wednesday, March 24, 2021, file photo, former Boston City Council President Kim Janey takes off her face mask to speak after she was sworn in as Boston's new mayor at City Hall, in Boston. Acting Boston Mayor Janey officially announced Tuesday, April 6, 2021, that she will be a candidate for the job full time in the fall election.Elise Amendola/AP BOSTON (AP) — Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey officially announced Tuesday that she will be a candidate for the...

Charlotte non-profit building trust, overcoming language barriers to vaccinate Hispanic community Charlotte non-profit building trust, overcoming language barriers to vaccinate Hispanic community By Courtney Cole | March 9, 2021 at 6:26 PM EST - Updated March 10 at 6:38 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The race to get all North Carolinians vaccinated continues, especially in minority communities. The latest data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting that 2.4% of Hispanic people are fully vaccinated compared to 97.3% of Non-Hispanic people. NCDHHS is also...

Superintendent: Bridgeport students at no infection risk from school-based vaccination site FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 The COVID-19 vaccination clinic in the gymnasium of Central High School, in Bridgeport, Conn. Jan. 20, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of5 A nurse delivers a shot of COVID-19 vaccine into the arm of a patient at the vaccination clinic set up in the gymnasium of Central High School, in Bridgeport, Conn. Jan. 20, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 A sign points the way to the weekly vaccination clinic held in the ...