Church, community organizations bring vaccine to those who need it most
While thousands of people have gotten their COVID-19 vaccination in drive-through events like those at PNC Arena last week, Wake County leaders are refining their efforts to reach those who could not make it and those who hesitate for any reason.
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“I feel so much better. I do. I feel better,” she said.
Outreach to religious communities is one way that Wake County leaders are reaching out to historically marginalized communities.
He and others intend to vaccinate thousands by bringing the vaccine to them. The county has teamed with churches and community organizations – even fraternities and sororities - to make it happen.
"They understand the language they are speaking and they know how to address our folks," she said.
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