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ID Requirements Are a Barrier to Vaccination for Some Vulnerable New Yorkers
As vaccine eligibility expands around the county the question remains: Is everyone eligible getting the shot and, if not, is it because of hesitancy or difficulty scheduling appointments for other reasons? In a series of conversations, Mitra Kalita, co-founder of URL Media and CEO and publisher of Epicenter-NYC, joins to talk about how about how ID requirements can be a barrier for some vulnerable or undocumented New Yorkers.
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Read: What We Learned Registering Thousands of Our Neighbors for Vaccines