COVID-19 variants

Let Those Who Have Ears, Hear ‘Take the Vaccine!’

We are our ‘brothers’ keepers.’ News reports tell us that 99% of the deaths from the new strain of COVID-19, the Delta strain is among folk who have not been vaccinated. This is tragic. These deaths did not have to happen. I’ve heard some religious folk say, “God will protect me.” This is true, which is why he allowed the discovery of the vaccine in record time, near miraculous, it seems. Remember, God works, mostly, through people. The doctors, scientist and those who know such things have made it clear that the vaccine is as safe as it can possibly

NAACP Launches ‘COVID. KNOW MORE’

The NAACP has commissioned proprietary research, which will be featured and updated bi-monthly, taking a consistent pulse of Black America’s status and progress as we collectively progress toward full recovery. African Americans surveyed have expressed ongoing concerns about the vaccines, the rise of COVID-19 variants, public adherence to guidelines, jobs availability, safely returning to work and other factors affecting their daily lives. The key learnings from this exclusive polling will serve to fill in the information gaps, and further strengthen our communities as they build back given the expressed need for reliable updates on the factors impacting their daily lives over the coming year.