Can America Close The COVID Vaccine Race Gap?
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A report from Detroit, where officials are fighting against generations of health care segregation and mistrust of the medical establishment.
All original photography by Sarah Rice unless otherwise credited. DETROIT ― Phil Talbert is standing in a strip mall parking lot, trying to stay warm on a raw April morning while he promotes COVID-19 shots to the unvaccinated. And he is not having much luck. Talbert, 61, is leading a group of vaccine “street teams” that Michigan officials have dispatched to one of America’s poorest, Blackest cities. He is part of a project management and community outreach firm that has worked with the state before ― and in that respect, at least, the vaccination campaign is just another contract job.
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