One of the things I cannot impress enough to Black folks is that if hospitals reach capacity the racism you fear in regards to the vaccine will pale in comparison to what I fear will happen if medical rationing falls into effect.
1/555 black people have died from Covid 19
1/555 black people have died from Covid 19
https://twitter.com/dopegirlfresh/status/1418967897268002822
1/25 black people has a disability and likely far more if we’re being honest with ourselves.
Early drafts of medical rationing guidelines denied care based off of disability and “quality of life.”
If concerned and comparing the Covid 19 vaccine to Tuskegee, be concerned
Early drafts of medical rationing guidelines denied care based off of disability and “quality of life.”
If concerned and comparing the Covid 19 vaccine to Tuskegee, be concerned
About what might happen if you are admitted to an overflowing hospital and someone, a medical system we know operates within systemic racism , has to calculate whether a Black person is worth saving—or if someone else is “more deserving”
Of that bed.
Of that bed.
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