COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy may be exaggerated David Hogberg © Provided by Washington Examiner
The prevalence of vaccine hesitancy, blamed by politicians and public health officials for the recent COVID-19 vaccination slowdown in the United States, has been exaggerated.
The seven-day average of people receiving their first dose reached a high of almost 2 million on April 13. Two weeks later, that pace had fallen to just over 1.2 million, a decline of 39%.
Many have blamed the slowdown on a high degree of vaccine hesitancy, particularly among Republicans and men. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Joe Biden, recently said the vaccine hesitancy among many Republicans is quite frustrating. Last week, the Biden administration began a massive public relations campaign involving celebrities and athletes to encourage more people to get vaccinated. This week, GOP members of Congress with medical backgrounds released a pro-vaccination public
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy may be exaggerated
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