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Nationwide "Rise Above COVID" Movement Seeks to Represent the Country's Diversity in COVID-19 Clinical Trial - Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel


Nationwide “Rise Above COVID” Movement Seeks to Represent the Country’s Diversity in COVID-19 Clinical Trial
By Special to the Sentinel
Published May 6, 2021
Tony Wafford, member of the Rise Above COVID Community Advisory Board
Rise Above COVID is raising awareness of ACTIV-2, a nationwide clinical trial to evaluate potential treatments for early COVID-19. The study is enrolling adults within eight days of experiencing symptoms and 10 days of their positive COVID-19 test result. ACTIV-2 is working to enroll people of color to ensure that the nation’s diverse population is represented in the trial.
The U.S. Black population has experienced 10 percent more COVID-19 cases, nearly 300 percent more hospitalizations, and 90 percent more deaths (CDC, March 2021) than non-Hispanic whites. Historically, the Black community has had the lowest clinical trial participation rates of any racial group and only 8 percent participation in clinical trials of drugs that w ....

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The Rise Above Covid Movement Aims To Dispel Mistrust Around Covid-19 Clinical Trials – EURweb


 
While the world is abuzz over the rollout of a vaccine against Covid-19’s deadly 2020 reign, there are still portions of the community who remain cautious for a variety of reasons. Besides a foundation of distrust based on egregious medical experiments targeting the Black population in the past, there is a general doubt growing out of the current administration’s care and handling of the pandemic.
Although Black communities have Covid-19 rates that are 2.6x higher, hospitalizations 4.7x higher, and deaths that are 2.1x higher, they also have the lowest clinical trial participation. With these statistics in mind, the Rise Above Covid movement is set to dispel myths, assuage fears, and raise awareness of the ACTIV-2 clinical trial taking place coast-to-cast. ....

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