Neighborhood businesses can play a critical role in making COVID-19 vaccination more accessible, and educating their at-risk patrons about the benefits of getting vaccinated. Chambers and Merchant Associations from these communities can also play a critical role in providing these businesses the information they need to be most effective in overcoming fear and misinformation through conversations.

Vax Up & Get Down To Business & Alive & In Color will bring together representatives from Fulton County Government, medical experts, and local leaders from the Black Small Business Community, to share solutions for empowering vaccine equity, stopping the spread, and creating COVID-free communities through conversations that matter.

Discussion Topics Include:

• The COVID Vaccine Equity Gap in Fulton County
• How Fear & Misinformation Block The Road To Recovery
• Reasonable Doubts: Addressing A Legacy of Medical Abuse & Mistrust
• Vaccine Science, Simplified
• The Role of Neighborhood Businesses in Creating COVID-Free Communities