Tag: coronavirus
Vaccine makers face decades of mistrust from within the Black community
As they recruit for coronavirus vaccine trials, companies are battling decades of mistrust in vaccine safety from communities of color. Local leaders are encouraging greater…
Afro-Mexicans: One of the world’s most forgotten Black communities
As the Black Lives Matter movement spreads internationally, we’re looking today at one of the world’s most forgotten Black communities. In Mexico, Black people make up…
2m distancing rule under review despite warnings from scientists – BBC News
The need to maintain a social distance of 2 metres in England is being actively reviewed, the government has announced. Boris Johnson said it is…
Coronavirus warning: UK faces worst downturn for 300 years – BBC News
The Bank of England has warned that the UK is heading for an unprecedented recession. It says the economy is on course for the sharpest…
New York sees record coronavirus deaths within 24 hours as the pandemic leveling off
There was another deadly record of coronavirus deaths in New York, the nation’s epicenter, with nearly 800 killed within 24 hours. Mola Lenghi has the…
COVID-19’s impact on the Black community
Leaders in the Black community are calling for better ways to communicate the severity of COVID-19 to the Black community.
