'Why won't Black folks trust us' on COVID-19? These doctors and nurses have answers [latimes.com]

Carey Sipp 12/8/209:30 AM

By Erika D. Smith, Los Angeles Times, November 29, 2020

As a Black man and a nurse practitioner working at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Long Beach, Walter Perez hears a lot of cringeworthy stuff from his Black patients.

Like how the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccines won’t be safe because Big Pharma is cutting corners to make more money. Or how the medical establishment wants to use Black people as guinea pigs to test those vaccines. Or how the vaccines could actually prove more harmful than getting COVID-19.

The list goes on.

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