Approximately 14 percent of all COVID-19 deaths have been among Black Americans, while they represent 12.6 percent of the population (CDC, 2023). Although White and Black Americans have similar crude mortality rates; the Black American age-adjusted mortality rate is around 60 percent higher than the same measure for white Americans and even though racial andContinue reading “COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence and the Black Community: Opportunities for Social Workers?”
