Underserved communities have been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 outbreak. And while there are four coronavirus vaccines in their final stage of trials in the U.S., doctors say getting a diverse pool of volunteers to participate hasn’t been easy. It’s critical to perfecting a vaccine. Correspondent Michael Hill reports.
Recruitment of minority volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine trials overshadowed by history
Pastor who is taking part in one New Jersey clinical trial is confident in how it is being conducted
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Michael Hill is NYPR's Host of Morning Edition at WNYC. Previously an anchor/correspondent with NJ Spotlight News, he also had news anchor and reporting stints in New York, Dallas, New Orleans and beyond.