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The cold supply chain can't reach everywhere – that's a big problem for equitable COVID-19 vaccination

  • Written by Timothy Ford, Professor and Chair of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell
The cold supply chain can't reach everywhere – that's a big problem for equitable COVID-19 vaccinationGetting vaccines to rural and hard-to-reach areas is critical for public health and ethical reasons. Hector Roqueta Rivero/Moment via Getty Images

To mitigate health inequities and promote social justice, coronavirus vaccines need to get to underserved populations and hard-to-reach communities.

There are few places in the U.S. that are unreachable...

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