Online Resources
How COVID-19 is Impacting Black Communities
- Track the race and ethnicity data for COVID cases in the U.S
- What Coronavirus (COVID-19) means for Black Communities
- New York City Health Indicators by Race/Ethnicity
- Economic impact during the COVID-19 pandemic by race and workforce
- Data from 10 cities show COVID-19 impact based on poverty, race
- Racial and ethnic breakdown of COVID-19 cases/ deaths and gaps in data reporting
- Data for Black lives: COVID-19 movement pulse check and roundtable report
Be Well Informed About The COVID-19 Vaccine
- General vaccine safety information from the CDC
- FDA webpage explaining the vaccine development process
- Explanation of the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization
- Video explainer of the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization
- WHO explainer of the manufacturing, safety, and quality control of vaccines
- Demographic breakdown of who participated in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials: Moderna / Pfizer-BioNTech
- New York’s independent Clinical Advisory Task Force on COVID vaccine safety
- CDC webpage on ensuring COVID-19 vaccine safety
- WHO explainer of how vaccines work
- CDC Myths and Facts about COVID-19 Vaccines
- Mayo Clinic – Common COVID-19 Myths
- The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine facts and ingredients
- The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine facts and ingredients
- CDC’s Frequently Asked Questions
- NYS Department of Health Frequently Asked Questions
- CDC – COVID-19 vaccine common side effects
- Report vaccines side effects through the CDC v-safe smartphone app
- Report vaccines side effects through the VAERS website
Stay Up to Date on COVID-19 Vaccine Information and Distribution
- Track NYC COVID-19 vaccination data by race
- Track the number of vaccines administered across New York State
- Track what vaccines have been authorized and are in development
- NYS COVID-19 vaccine website
- New York Phased Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
- Find out if you are eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine here
- Find out if you are eligible for vaccination through the NY eligibility app
- Where to get the vaccine in NYC
- What You Need to Know After Getting Your COVID-19 Vaccine
- Track the number of vaccines administered so far in New York
- Track NYC COVID-19 vaccination data
Health Equity Resources
- What Health Equity looks like in a pandemic
- Health Equity Initiatives in NYS
- Learn what New York’s Vaccine Equity Task Force is doing about the vaccine rollout
- NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Equity Action Plan
- Black Women’s Health Imperative – What You Need to Know About COVID-19 and Health Care Coverage
- COVID-19 Digital Mental Health Resources in NYC
- Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders
- Strategies to provide equitable care during COVID-19
- Resist COVID using artist-driven public awareness tools to educate and enlighten minority communities most impacted
- National Black coalition aimed against COVID-19
- Advancing Health Equity with the goal of addressing inequity