Tuskegee’s Ghosts Haunt COVID Fight
The Black Coalition Against COVID is battling the virus, disinformation, and historic distrust in the Black community.
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Episode Notes
As the delta variant continues to spread, Black doctors worry that the pandemic will claim thousands more Black lives. Veteran physician Dr. Reed Tuckson, cofounder of the Black Coalition Against COVID, speaks on today’s episode of A Word about increasing access to vaccines in Black communities, and debunking misinformation surrounding the virus and vaccines.
Guest: Dr. Reed Tuckson, public health expert and co-founder of the Black Coalition Against COVID.
Podcast production by Ahyiana Angel and Jasmine Ellis.