Stop Saying Black People Are ‘Vaccine Hesitant.’ Reasons For Not Getting Vaccinated Are Much Deeper
Source: Jon Cherry / Getty By early July 2021, nearly two-thirds of all U.S. residents 12 years and older had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine; 55% were fully vaccinated. But uptake varies drastically by region – and it is lower on average among non-white people. Many blame the relatively lower vaccination…