Black community shows skepticism with COVID-19 vaccine, doctors assure community it's safe
Of the 83,000 people that have been vaccinated in Duval County, only 11% were Black. Author: Briana Ray-Turner Updated: 9:52 PM EST February 2, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As of Tuesday, Duval County has vaccinated over 83,000 people. Of that number, only about 11% were Black. “The majority of the vaccines were given in white neighborhoods not in the Black neighborhoods, and that’s why there’s a difference," said Rose Wilson of Duval County. However, some are also concerned about the safety of the vaccine, especially with the speed that pharmaceutical...
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