Additionally, medical debt is such a massive burden to many lower income households that there’s this additional layer of distrust, a feeling that you should steer clear of any medical establishment otherwise they’ll try to pin something on you and charge you mountains of money (even though the vaccine is free).
There is a grim history of poor medical ethics surrounding the treatment of African Americans that has resulted in feelings of distrust from some.
https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/history/40-years-human-exp...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2018/...
Additionally, medical debt is such a massive burden to many lower income households that there’s this additional layer of distrust, a feeling that you should steer clear of any medical establishment otherwise they’ll try to pin something on you and charge you mountains of money (even though the vaccine is free).