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Disaggregated Data Key to Tackling Low Maternal Vaccination Rates among Boston’s Black Pregnant Population

Maternal Health Task Force

Alarmingly, a secondary analysis of the national Surveillance for Emerging Threats to Mothers and Babies Network (SET-NET) database revealed that between May 2021 and May 2022, only 38% of Black pregnant individuals in Massachusetts were vaccinated against COVID-19 compared with 56% of White pregnant individuals.