Meharry Medical College Partners with Black Churches to Expand COVID-19 Testing, Reduce Barriers

Authors

Holly Meyer, Nashville Tennessean

Document Type

News Article

Publication Date

6-11-2020

Capture Date

6-23-2020

URL

https://amp.tennessean.com/amp/3147514001

Abstract

This article features the Meharry Medical College and their collaborative efforts with the local black churches of Nashville to provide testing for marginalized populations. The article features religious communities such as the Mt. Gilead Missionary Baptist Church. Use of sacred space as a testing site is detailed in the article.

WMU ScholarWorks Citation

Meyer, Holly, "Meharry Medical College Partners with Black Churches to Expand COVID-19 Testing, Reduce Barriers" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender. 27.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-race/27