: Black Americans are dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than others — but they are also getting vaccinated at lower rates

'Schools can be reopened safely prior to all teachers being vaccinated,' said CDC director Rochelle Walensky......»»

‘You’re just adding to the likelihood that someone would not be vaccinated.’.....»»

The rate of death among Black New Yorkers is 269 per every 100,000 people while the rate of death among white residents is 150. Lindsay, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Med.....»»

Minority, lower-income and older Americans, in particular, said they don’t have enough information about how to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.....»»

The rate of anaphylaxis in COVID-19 vaccine-takers does appear 10 times higher than with flu vaccines, but it is still exceedingly low. Diana Carolina, a pharmacist at Memorial He.....»»

U.S. stocks fall sharply Monday afternoon, but were off the session's worst levels, amid concerns around the potential rates to move higher, the spread of COVID-19 and the slow pace of the vaccine rollout......»»

Bond-market forecasters are penciling in higher rates in 2021 thanks to the prospect of a broadening global economic recovery and clear progress on a COVID-19 vaccine......»»

The jobs report for April was horrible enough. The situation is was even worse for black and Hispanic Americans, with jobless rates well above the national average......»»

The states with higher recipiency rates for the full $1,200 per individual or $2,400 per couple amount are generally lower-income states. Many tend to be states where economic conditions were already poor before the coronavirus crisis......»»

Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images The Navajo Nation reported its first case of COVID-19, or Dikos N.....»»

Unemployment rates throughout the Bay Area took a sharp increase higher in March as the region, state and nation confronted the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Yet despite the upward jobless numbers, the area still enjoys low overall unemployment l.....»»

Roberto Westbrook/Getty Images   My wife and I started shopping to refinance our mortgage when fears about COVID-19 were driving mortgage rates lower, just before the Federal Reserve cut interest rates. We didn't know if we could refina.....»»

Flavio Lo Scalzo/Reuters More men were dying of the coronavirus than women, according to data from China, South Korea, and Italy. Scientists have a few ideas about why tha.....»»

American cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, host of "The Dr. Oz Show," spoke during a Fox Business News interview Saturday about why men are dying from COVID-19 at greater rates than women. read more.....»»

Stocks ended sharply higher after a volatile session Friday as Wall Street rebounded from the deep losses suffered in the previous session, the worst since the Black Monday market crash in 1987......»»

The Federal Reserve announced it will begin buying $200 billion of mortgage-backed bonds, a move that will stabilize and likely lower mortgage rates, which moved sharply higher last week......»»

"It's Utter Mayhem" - US Mortgage Rates Plunge To Record Low Rates for 30-year US mortgages plunged to a record low on Thursday, forced lower by Covid-19 fears as the US economy c.....»»

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization, said Tuesday that fatality rates for COVID-19 are higher than previously thought......»»

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization, said Tuesday that fatality rates for COVID-19 are higher than previously thought......»»

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director general of the World Health Organization, said Tuesday that fatality rates for COVID-19 are higher than previously thought......»»