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How Asian Americans became the most vaccinated population in NYC

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

Grassroots efforts by CBOs such as Mekong NYC made possible that 68% of the adult Asian population in NYC are vaccinated at least one dose, despite language barriers and a fear of violence.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/05/nyregion/vaccinations-asian-americans.html

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