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Didi Included in Latest China Crackdown
Jul 6, 2021
Dr. Olajide Williams discusses Hip Hop Health's campaign for vaccine education. Matt Turner talks about Didi's shares tumbling amid a Chinese crackdown. Joel Weber and James Paton share a story about drugmakers profiting from vaccines. Heather R. Younger discusses improving Amazon's culture. Randy Watts analyzes current market trends.
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- Efforts need to be increased to reach and educate underserved communities of color about COVID-19 vaccines through grassroots approaches and hyper-localized messaging.
- There is a need for fair pricing, increased access, and global efforts to ensure equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines to combat the ongoing pandemic.
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Disparities in COVID-19 vaccination rates
Dr. Elijah Day Williams, Chief of Staff of Neurology at Columbia University, discusses the disparities in COVID-19 vaccination rates, particularly among underserved communities of color. While progress has been made, there is still a significant disparity in vaccination rates between white people and Black and Hispanic populations. Dr. Williams emphasizes the need to increase efforts to reach and educate these communities about the vaccine, utilizing grassroots approaches and hyper-localized messaging.
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