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Metro Detroit women share challenges they’ve faced throughout the COVID pandemic
Read full article: Metro Detroit women share challenges they’ve faced throughout the COVID pandemicDETROIT – Four women shared the challenges they’ve faced and their worries for other women amid the COVID pandemic as we mark International Women’s Day. Local 4 brought four women together to speak about the impact of the pandemic, the challenges they faced and the determination they had to fix the problems COVID-19 magnified. She has been fighting to keep her business alive during the pandemic and throughout that fight, she has focused on feeding others. Ad“All of a sudden it went from a lake of need to an ocean of need all around us,” Shand said. You know, as far as child care, family leave, the pandemic shined a light -- and you know, exposed those cracks,” Shand said.
Medical community works to rebuild trust among people of color as COVID-19 vaccine gets approval
Read full article: Medical community works to rebuild trust among people of color as COVID-19 vaccine gets approvalThe Tuskegee (experiment), of course, is one of them but many, many others that, whether it’s sterilization procedures that weren’t done to women without them knowing,” Dr. And the Tuskegee Experiment, in which 600 black men were lured into a study with the promises of free health care. I trust science and I trust the people that are doing it.”Wisdom said they have been working with faith-based groups to build trust in the vaccine and medical community. When a pastor or bishop, or an Imam or someone that plays a leadership role in the faith-based community that also bodes well in terms of building that trust,” Wisdom said. Also, watch what the scientific community is doing, look to see when Fauci gets his vaccine, look to see what physicians are getting their vaccine,” Wisdom said. "