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Vaccinating minority communities remains a challenge

Vaccinating minority communities remains a challenge amid rise in COVID cases

Aired 11/23/2021

PBS News Hour

Vaccinating minority communities remains a challenge

Clip: 11/23/2021 | 6m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Vaccinating minority communities remains a challenge amid rise in COVID cases

Since the Food and Drug Administration granted emergency authorization of the Pfizer COVID vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, more than two million children have been vaccinated. Public health officials are highlighting the importance of providing vaccines to low income and minority communities that have been hit hardest by COVID. Stephanie Sy visited one of those communities in Phoenix, Arizona.

Aired 11/23/2021

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