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Many people consider a COVID-19 vaccine to be the silver bullet for ending a deadly pandemic. But not everyone 

 in general, let alone one that's brand new.

 show that less than half of Black Americans plan to get the vaccine. A little more than half of Latino and White Americans plan to. But Black and Latino Americans are more likely to contract and die from COVID-19.

For some people of color, the reluctance to be vaccinated is rooted in a 

Host Angela Davis talked with two doctors focused on racial equity in health care about the intersection of medicine and race, and what the medical community is doing to rebuild trust within communities of color.

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In Black and Hispanic children in Minn.

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Host Angela Davis talked with two doctors focused on racial equity in health care about the intersection of medicine and race, and what the medical community is doing to rebuild trust within communities of color.


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