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Underlying issues have made Blacks more susceptible to hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19. Economic disparities have made it difficult for some Black people to travel to doctor appointments or to get vaccinated and lack of access to sufficient broadband has made it difficult to take part in the benefits of telehealth and even scheduling vaccination appointments. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

COMMENTARY: Mississippi’s Healthcare System is Failing Amid Covid

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The question remains: Is the Mississippi health system in failure mode? Dr. Alan Jones stated in a press conference, Tuesday, August 17, “In...

Arizona Informant6 years ago

LIVESTREAM REPLAY — #SaveLocalJournalism Week #4: THE VOICE OF BLACK AMERICA

VIDEO — Join us as the NNPA’s Sr. Correspondent Stacy Brown interviewS 4 iconic publishers: DeAnna Tisdale Johnson (Jackson Advocate), Bernie Foster (The Skanner), Jan Michele...

Politics11 years ago

As State Senate Bill 2162 is Filed, Opposition to It Organizes

By Ivory Phillips Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Jackson Advocate The long-awaited bill that would authorize a new board to control Jackson’s Medgar...

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