Stories

March 17, 2021

Racial Disparities Hinder Vaccination Efforts

According to a new report from the state of Washington, Black, Hispanic and other communities of color have been hardest hit by COVID-19, and are now the communities underrepresented...

March 16, 2021

Building Trust In The Hardest Hit COVID-19 Communities

The Latino community has been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus. Now, community leaders are trying to build trust among Latinos to prevent vaccine hesitancy. Delfin Vasquez, the president of...

March 16, 2021

Overdose Deaths Climb During COVID-19

Last year, more than 90,000 people died from a drug overdose – one of the many unforeseen tolls of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to NJ Spotlight News. “The biggest...

March 5, 2021

Vaccine Inequity Leaves The Latino Community Behind

Recent information released by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention shows that white Americans received the largest portion of the coronavirus vaccine. Meanwhile, communities of color only made...