Adrienne Adams: “The rate of getting PPE and vaccinations into communities of…”

“New York City under Andrew Cuomo maintained the same percentage status as the rest of the nation when it came to the highest depths of black and brown communities. That's a fact. New York City, The rate of getting PPE and vaccinations into communities of color were slow walks in communities of color when it didn't have to be that way and should not have been that way. Our hard workers in our hospitals were wearing garbage bags under Andrew Cuomo. Didn't have to be that way.” (36:21–36:35)

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