9.23: What does a successful response look like?

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    Take a moment to review at least ONE of the resources below. Each of them shows a successful way of working to reduce Covid-19 in racial or ethnic communities that have been hard-hit by the pandemic. Each of them gives me some hope that together we CAN address the health inequities that exist -- and save lives.

    Native Americans - getting the vaccine out effectively - NPR story

    In African American Communities, Black Doctors are Changing Minds About Vaccination - NY Times story

    And on a related theme: podcast from the United States of Anxiety about concerns about vaccination in the African American community

    San Francisco's Mission District has been a Covid hotspot, especially for the Latino/a/x community. The United in Health (Unidos en Salud) campaign has been super effective at reaching people with testing (and now with vaccines), and helping those who test positive to quarantine with help for food and money -- because everyone has a "right to recover." United in Health main site

    Chinatown in San Francisco - well prepared for Covid - article in the NY Times

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