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Many of my Black friends and I have gotten messages from white colleagues asking about our well being and how they can help. Rather than burden us with your guilt, invite us to co-author papers and grants with you. Invite us to be on the symposium or be the guest speaker.

🚨New important study🚨 co-authored by NCSP at UCSF scholar Vidya Eswaran finding 95% of 2301 survey respondents accessing care in the ED would accept COVID-19 vaccination as a part of their ED care annemergmed.com/article/S0196-…

EDs can play huge role in incr vax confidence + uptake bit.ly/36LixsJ Low confidence more common (46 vs 38%)in those reporting ED as major source of healthcare 20% of those wanting a vax had no primary care 95% those wanting a vax would get it as part of ED care

Happy #FollowFriday! Our 1st-yr scholars are on Twitter - give them a follow: Kortney James, PhD, RN Thomas Elliott MD Jaime La Charite, MD MPH Mohammed Patanwala Jessica Faiz, MD, MS mackensie yore Stay tuned next wk for what they enjoy most about LA, a month in! Spoiler alert: beach & weather heavily featured.

This cross-sectional study examines COVID-19 infection status, vaccination uptake, and perceptions about the vaccine among Latinx patients presenting to the emergency department in California. ja.ma/3w8NKXc JR Torres