/tags/african-americans-0 african americans en-US Copyright Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-02-12/columbus-grassroots-group-offers-free-rides-to-covid-19-vaccine-appointments A Columbus grassroots group is offering a free rideshare program to improve coronavirus vaccination rates among African American residents and other… Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-02-12/columbus-grassroots-group-offers-free-rides-to-covid-19-vaccine-appointments Debbie Holmes /news/2021-02-04/ohio-doctors-join-call-to-expand-covid-19-vaccine-access-to-black-residents The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus is calling on Gov. Mike DeWine to prioritize getting the COVID-19 vaccine to Black Ohioans. And the head of a medical… Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:25:11 GMT /news/2021-02-04/ohio-doctors-join-call-to-expand-covid-19-vaccine-access-to-black-residents Kabir Bhatia /side-effects-public-media/2020-12-01/getting-the-covid-vaccine-may-be-a-matter-of-trust-among-african-americans Drug manufacturers have released promising early results for their COVID-19 vaccines, but skepticism among Americans remains high -- especially for... Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:24:19 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2020-12-01/getting-the-covid-vaccine-may-be-a-matter-of-trust-among-african-americans Carter Barrett /news/2020-05-08/cdc-removed-language-deeming-minority-groups-a-priority-for-coronavirus-testing After moving to allow testing of asymptomatic people from ethnic minority groups disproportionately affected by COVID-19, the CDC this week removed all… Fri, 08 May 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news/2020-05-08/cdc-removed-language-deeming-minority-groups-a-priority-for-coronavirus-testing Afi Scruggs /wvxu-stories/2020-04-30/what-is-ohio-doing-to-mitigate-covid-19-disparities-african-americans-face Cincinnati Health Department data shows African Americans have the highest confirmed cases of COVID-19. Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-04-30/what-is-ohio-doing-to-mitigate-covid-19-disparities-african-americans-face Ambriehl Crutchfield, Ambriehl Crutchfield /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-23/african-americans-and-coronavirus This episode originally aired on April 15, 2020.Wherever data is available in the U.S, the COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately afflicting African… Thu, 23 Apr 2020 11:21:03 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-23/african-americans-and-coronavirus /wvxu-stories/2020-04-09/for-black-americans-following-cdc-mask-guidelines-can-be-a-fraught-decision Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine isn't requiring Ohioans to wear masks when in public, but says he will wear one and he strongly encourages everyone else do the... Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:04:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2020-04-09/for-black-americans-following-cdc-mask-guidelines-can-be-a-fraught-decision Tana Weingartner /news-partners/2020-04-02/the-coronavirus-doesnt-discriminate-but-u-s-health-care-showing-familiar-biases Most available coronavirus data doesn't include ethnic or racial demographics, but public health experts say they fear the response to the pandemic will lead to predictable health care disparities. Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:37:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-02/the-coronavirus-doesnt-discriminate-but-u-s-health-care-showing-familiar-biases Blake Farmer /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-03-09/weekly-reporter-roundtable Crime, drugs, and guns top the list of social issues most concerning to African Americans in Ohio, according to a statewide poll released last week. The… Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-03-09/weekly-reporter-roundtable /news-partners/2020-03-08/trump-campaign-makes-pitch-to-black-neighborhoods-will-it-connect The Trump campaign held a Black Voices for Trump event in Milwaukee, part of what many see as an uphill push to peel off some African American votes in battleground states in 2020. Sun, 08 Mar 2020 11:00:29 GMT /news-partners/2020-03-08/trump-campaign-makes-pitch-to-black-neighborhoods-will-it-connect Ayesha Rascoe, Maayan Silver