Race and Health Care

In some cases, they reinforced false beliefs about biological differences between Black and white people

Medical malpractice against Black people is still too prevalent

KFF poll finds 62% of Black people say they’ll get vaccinated, up sharply from the number in September

After a summer of protest, a poll shows large gaps between attitudes of Black and white people over bias and discrimination

New poll finds most Black people believe the government would have taken stronger action if more white people were dying

Half of Black women with children struggle to pay for basic necessities

Many report health care providers didn’t believe them and denied tests and treatment

New poll finds that even those planning to get a shot are worried early versions won’t be safe

Even as they lose family members and jobs, most are reluctant to try a vaccine