He told me that before Covid-19 hit was in the process of purchasing a house. On top of all this other kinds of success, Marshall, a Virginia resident, is a vegan, he worked out like so many other Black people, and had no pre-existing conditions. Yet, Covid-19 invaded his body and disabled it. 

Dr. Stephen Thomas didn’t only talk about the new boosters. He talked about how the lack of federal funding has negatively impacted his work to get Prince George’s County residents in working-class communities vaccinated, and educated about the virus.