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Black and Latinx Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Mitigation Behaviors, Testing, and Vaccines

Jimenez, M. E., Rivera-Núñez, Z., Crabtree, B. F., Hill, D., Pellerano, M. B., Devance, D., Macenat, M., Lima, D., Martinez Alcaraz, E., Ferrante, J. M., Barrett, E. S., Blaser, M. J., Panettieri, R. A., Jr., Hudson, S. V.

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Peer Review Study

Outreach/ Education/ Communications
Testing
Vaccination
Healthcare Access and Quality
Social and Community Context
Tools Included
Outside U.S.
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Mitigation and Prevention

This qualitative study conducted focus groups with Black and Latino residents in New Jersey to better understand their experiences and perceptions of COVID-19 related policies, practices, and vaccination opportunities. The information shared emphasizes the lived experiences of minority populations navigating COVID-19’s impact on family, community, health, and historical beliefs/concerns.

Resource Details

Outcomes of Interest

Priority Population(s)

Black or African American, Hispanic, Latino, or Latinx

Setting(s) of Implementation

Geographic Area of Implementation

Implementation Period

2020-2021