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'Staggering' racial disparities in New York City's vaccine rollout

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'Staggering' racial disparities in New York City's vaccine rollout

'Staggering' racial disparities in New York City's vaccine rollout

Almost two months into New York City’s coronavirus vaccination efforts, available data shows “staggering” ethnic and racial disparities among those receiving the doses.

CNN’s Laura Jarrett reports.


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