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Termination of CDC program poses financial barriers to COVID-19 vaccine access for uninsured West Harlem residents

In West Harlem, where one in five residents are uninsured, pharmacies now only offer the vaccine for free to residents with health insurance.

By Pippa Tsuki Carlson / Senior Staff Photographer
COVID-19 vaccine costs range from $120 to $201.99 for uninsured patients at seven West Harlem pharmacies.
By Surina Venkat • November 7, 2024 at 2:03 PM