Black nurses bring vaccines to community centers, churches to target under-served people [sandiegouniontribune.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 3/18/215:25 PM

By Andrea Lopez-Villafana, The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 17, 2021

The San Diego Black Nurses Association is trying to vaccinate Black residents in San Diego by securing vaccines from the county and targeting churches and community centers.

So far the association has vaccinated nearly 1,100 residents in southeastern San Diego since mid-February.

Around the county more than 715,000 San Diegans have gotten a coronavirus vaccine. But health experts said they are concerned about low vaccination rates among Black residents.

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