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More Texans say they re likely to get COVID-19 vaccine, study finds

More Texans say they re likely to get COVID-19 vaccine, study finds KTRK Share: The biggest takeaway for me is good news, and that is that the hesitancy has declined since September, President and CEO of Episcopal Health Foundation Elena Marks said. We asked the same set of questions earlier in the year before the COVID vaccine was on the horizon, and people were more hesitant. The study found that 63% of Texans are likely to get the vaccine, which is an increase from 59% in September. There s also fewer people saying it s very unlikely they will get the vaccine. In December, 20% of Texans said they were very unlikely to get the vaccine, an improvement from the 28% in September.

New survey breaks down how people feel about getting COVID-19 vaccine

New survey breaks down how people feel about getting COVID-19 vaccine Tags:  HOUSTON – As COVID-19 vaccines roll out, now a big question is who will take them once they’re available. That was the focus of a recent Episcopal Health Foundation statewide survey of about 1,200 Texans. “We show that overall 60% of Texans say that they’re likely to get the vaccine. That’s up from a little bit from a lower number in the earlier part of the year,” said Elena Marks, the President & CEO of Episcopal Health Foundation. According to data from the survey, which is broken down by factors including age, race and income, there is still work to be done for the other 40% that is unlikely or less likely to take the vaccine.

NAACP Houston Branch hosts COVID-19 vaccine town hall

NAACP Houston Branch hosts COVID-19 vaccine town hall Robert Arnold, Investigative Reporter Updated:  Tags:  The town hall begins Tuesday and you can register for the event here. “For this to be effective, it can’t be for one group,” said Dr. Michelle Lyn, assoc. professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine and pediatric emergency physician at Texas Children’s Hospital. “It’s sort of like walking and breathing, this is something we need to do, right, to save ourselves, our families and our community.” Lyn said the COVID-19 vaccine is a crucial component in battling the virus, especially in minority communities that have been disproportionately impacted. However, she said many African Americans are hesitant to get the vaccine. She said years of inequitable healthcare and the memory of the Tuskegee experiment left many in the African American community distrustful of vaccines.

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