Tag: COVID-19 and minorities, health and minorities
Report Calls Racism a Public Health Crisis
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The symptoms are heart disease, diabetes, cancer, premature birth disorders. The disease is...
Will You Get Your Vaccine in Time for Memorial Day?
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Memorial Day is about seven weeks away, which means if you get vaccinated now you can be...
Mayor Recalls Grief at Mother’s Passing from COVID-19
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Mayor Lovely Warren remembered her mother and the more than 1,100 other residents who died...
Posting Data on Vaccinations Available to Minorities is Matter of Trust
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Just how many Blacks and Latinos are being vaccinated against COVID-19 is not easy to know....
City Gets Vaccine Site to Focus on Underserved Residents
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A site to provide COVID-19 vaccine for Rochester residents who might otherwise be shut out of...
Pastor Follows Examples of Former Presidents in Deciding to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net He thought about the legacy of Tuskegee, and the adage that when a white American gets a cold,...
ABC Conference Issues Call to Action on Racism as a Public Health Issue
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Racism and health disparities collided in 2020. What some people are calling the twin...
Jordan Health Begins Vaccinating Providers Against COVID-19
Staff reports Health care providers at the Anthony L. Jordan Health Center began receiving doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Janice...
Mendoza Pledges to Answer Residents’ Questions About COVID Vaccine
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Monroe County’s top doctor said he knows that not everyone is as excited as he is to get a...
Norwood Joins Monroe County Effort to Spread Facts About COVID-19 Vaccines
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Skeptical. Leery. Wary. Mistrustful. Wade Norwood knows the words that describe many...
