Daily Mail: Why are ethnic minorities unwilling to take the Covid vaccine?
Why Are Many Ethnic Minorities
Even the well-meaning suggestion that ethnic minorities might be prioritised for vaccines, given their high fatality rates, was subject to misinterpretation in some quarters: that they were being used as guinea pigs to test new drugs.
‘The vaccine is a proxy for many other issues of how people are being treated in society,’ said Patrick Vernon, a prominent social justice campaigner and former NHS trust director.
Like others trying to promote vaccination, Dr Vernon posted pictures of himself receiving his injection on his social media accounts, getting more than 50,000 views.
‘The vaccine is a proxy for many other issues of how people are being treated in society,’ said Patrick Vernon, a prominent social justice campaigner and former NHS trust director.
Like others trying to promote vaccination, Dr Vernon posted pictures of himself receiving his injection on his social media accounts, getting more than 50,000 views.