Health Equity

Race and ethnicity data missing for nearly half of coronavirus vaccine recipients, federal study finds

Abstract: The lack of data further stymies efforts to ensure an equitable response to a pandemic that continues to unduly burden communities of color.

Publication: The Washington Post

Date Published: February 1, 2021

Author(s): Akilah Johnson

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