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More than half of rural Americans have received a Covid-19 vaccine or plan to, but hesitancy remains high, analysis finds
From CNN Health’s Lauren Mascarenhas
More than half of rural residents in the United States have received a Covid-19 vaccine or plan to, but one in five still say they will definitely not get vaccinated, according to analysis released by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) Friday.
KFF researchers surveyed 1,001 adults living in rural America and found that 54% said they have received a Covid-19 vaccine or plan to.
One in five rural residents said they definitely won’t get vaccinated. About 73% of these respondents lean Republican and 41% identify as White Evangelical Christians.
Nothing off table to redress Aus vaccine shortfall Saturday, April 10, 2021 IWK Bureau
Australia s Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly on Friday declared that nothing is off the table in order to make up for a shortfall in Covid-19 vaccines.
Kelly urged Australians to remain confident in the country s coronavirus vaccine rollout after use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford jab was limited, reports Xinhua news agency.
Kelly and Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Thursday evening that access to the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine, which Australia has acquired 53.8 million doses of, would be limited for citizens under the age of 50 on the advice of medical regulators.
Nothing off table to redress Aus vax shortfall
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A health worker looks at a vial of AstraZeneca s coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination centre. The European Medicines Agency deems the use of AstraZeneca s Covid-19 vaccine safe despite blood clot reports. (Photo: Helmut Fohringer/APA/dpa/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Canberra, April 9 : Australia s Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly on Friday declared that nothing is off the table in order to make up for a shortfall in Covid-19 vaccines.
Kelly urged Australians to remain confident in the country s coronavirus vaccine rollout after use of the AstraZeneca-Oxford jab was limited, reports Xinhua news agency.
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