One U.S. State’s Laser Focus on Data Helps Shrink Racial Vaccine Gap

Abstract: North Carolina has racial data for 99.6% of people who got a shot in the state

Publication: Bloomberg

Date Published: March 6, 2021

Author(s): Angelica LaVito

This analysis of California’s state budget from 2007 to 2018 finds that to ensure the long-term health of the state, California needs to eliminate health care waste and direct the savings toward increased funding for programs that improve community conditions—like public education, public health, housing assistance, food assistance, and income support.