Philly Fighting COVID disaster strikes another blow to vaccine trust in Black communities
I got my COVID vaccine—but from a trusted Black doctor, not hapless "college kids."
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I got my COVID vaccine—but from a trusted Black doctor, not hapless "college kids."
Philly fighting Philly Fighting COVID The city entrusted the distribution of vaccines to 'a bunch of college kids.' Where was the vetting process? The news spread like wildfire Monday: Philly Fighting COVID – the “nonprofit” contracted with the city to mass-vaccinate Philadelphians had been dumped. Its 22-year-old CEO, Andrei Doroshin, told one reporter he was nearly in tears over the break-up. He claims he never had ill will in changing his company’s privacy policy so that people’s personal information could be sold. He insisted he was up front with the city about updating PFC’s ...
If you registered through the Philly Fighting COVID site, you may be concerned about your data. If you’re among the thousands who did, here’s what you should know.
The City of Philadelphia has ended its partnership with Philly Fighting COVID (PFC). Up until this week, PFC, a self-described “group of college kids,” was responsible for operating the city’s largest coronavirus mass vaccination site. PFC also manages an online portal for people to “pre-commit to getting vaccinated,” which the city once encouraged all Philadelphians to use. The city cut ties ...
The city has cut ties with Philly Fighting COVID, and prosecutors are looking into the 'concerning' allegations