Grassroots efforts to increase vaccine access

Host Ginny Chadwick is joined by creator of the national Vaccine Spotter website, Nick Muerdter. They discuss the difficulties many people face while navigating when, where, and how to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, as well as how Muerdter aggregates data about vaccine appointments around the country.

Show Notes

Further reading/resources: 

• COVID-19 Vaccine Spotter
• Central Missouri COVID-19 Vaccine Information (Facebook group)
• Women form group of vaccine-finders and use Facebook to help those who need it (Columbia Missourian)

What is Community Pulse?

Community Pulse is a special report on the unfolding coronavirus situation in mid-Missouri featuring local family physician Elizabeth Allemann, M.D. and public health advocate Ginny Chadwick. Catch it live every Monday and Wednesday at 9am on KOPN 89.5 FM or streaming at kopn.org.