Experts have also warned for months that Black people and other people of colorOrganizers of the public service announcements said the goal was to listen to concerns and provide information for people to make informed choices.
The campaign is a project of the Ad Council, a nonprofit group associated with the advertising and media industries, and the COVID Collaborative, a group of experts from foundations, universities and businesses. NBCUniversal, which owns NBC News, is among the campaign's 300-plus partners.
"You've got questions, and that's normal," the ad says."The fact is, the vaccines are safe and effective. They're going to save lives." Another ad focuses on members of a Black church, telling viewers,"Now it's time to take the first step that lets us get back to spreading the word, without spreading concern."
Lisa Sherman, CEO of the Ad Council, said in a statement that with wider acceptance of vaccination,"we can get back to the moments we all miss and save lives."
The group Disability Rights Connecticut has filed a federal complaint against Connecticut's new age-based COVID19Vaccine rollout, alleging it's 'unlawful and discriminatory.' GovNedLamont JoshGeballe HighRiskCT
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if you are a cancer patient you are pushed to the bottom of the list, with stupid non-science policies like age brackets instead of immunodeficiency, we will be dead before we ever get it. it's not up to us. if it were, we'd get it now.
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