COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

<p>Black Americans are more likely to die from COVID-19, yet communities of color are falling behind in the nation’s vaccine rollout. One of the nation’s leading experts in health disparities, <a href= "https://news.tulane.edu/expert-files/thomas.laviest">Thomas LaVeist</a>, dean of Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, talks about <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/07/opinion/covid-black-americans.html">vaccine hesitancy</a> in the Black community, what can be done to increase confidence in the vaccine, and how the pandemic has exposed long standing health inequities in the United States.</p>