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Poll: Nearly half of vaccine-hesitant Americans worried about side effects By (0) Among those who are hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine, there are commonalities around occupation and concerns of safety, according to a new survey. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo U.S. resistance to getting a COVID-19 vaccine is slowly diminishing, a new online survey finds, but it still exists and at especially high rates in some blue-collar jobs -- and nearly half of respondents are worr...

People living with a child attending in-person schooling have high risk of COVID-19 People living with a child who attends school in-person have an increased risk of reporting evidence of COVID-19, but teacher masking, symptom screening, and other mitigation measures in schools may be able to minimize that excess risk, suggests a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. For their study, the researchers analyzed nearly 600,000 responses from an ongoing Fac...

 E-Mail People living with a child who attends school in-person have an increased risk of reporting evidence of COVID-19, but teacher masking, symptom screening, and other mitigation measures in schools may be able to minimize that excess risk, suggests a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. For their study, the researchers analyzed nearly 600,000 responses from an ongoing Facebook-based COVID-19 symptom survey in the United States over two periods b...

Vaccine hesitancy: Who is refusing the shot and why? According to recent data, 77% of people polled are either vaccinated or plan to be, while 23% of people remain hesitant to get the COVID vaccine. Author: Cristin Severance (KGW) Updated: 6:13 PM PDT April 5, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — As the COVID vaccine becomes more available than ever before, the conversation has shifted from who can’t get the shot to who doesn’t want it. Medical experts believe vaccine hes...

New COVID wave may not be as deadly Print this article The bad news is that the United States appears to be on the cusp of another wave of coronavirus infections. The good news is that hospitalizations and deaths may be much lower this time around. Daily confirmed cases had been dropping since January, when they reached a seven-day average of almost 260,000. By March 22, that had dropped to just over 54,300. Now, the seven-day average stands at 66,000, an increase of 21% in a little over a wee...

Munson Healthcare officials discuss vaccine hesitancy Doctor urges residents to use caution, continue to follow COVID guidelines while vaccinations being rolled out   March 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 As soon as April 5, health officials in the state will be able to administer vaccines to individuals 16 and older who were not previously eligible. (Courtesy screenshot) Show MoreShow Less 2of3 Munson healthcare officials discussed vaccine hesitancy during their weekly press conference on...

A new report highlights why different groups are hesitant to get the coronavirus vaccine and what can be done about it.

A new report highlights why different groups are hesitant to get the coronavirus vaccine and what can be done about it.

What’s driving Utah’s big coronavirus downturn: Is it vaccinations, behavior changes or something else? Andy Larsen drives into Utah’s COVID-19 case counts and transmission rates, exploring what it means for our future. (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A "Be Happy" sign with smiley faces wearing masks for the COVID-19 pandemic on Moss Hill Drive in Bountiful, April 22, 2020.   | Feb. 26, 2021, 1:00 p.m. Editor’s note: This story is available to Tribune subscri...

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have dropped dramatically, but epidemiologists say it is probably too early for the coronavirus vaccines to be making the difference.