Houstonians are swarming to COVID-19 mega-vaccination sites in desperate effort to be inoculated against the scourge of coronavirus. However, a significant p
A laboratory technician holds a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate ready for a trial in May 2020.
More than 40% of Texans say they re either unsure or unlikely to accept a COVID-19 vaccine, including 22% who say they definitely aren’t getting the vaccine, according to a new report released Tuesday.
The report, conducted by the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs, examines who is most likely to decline the vaccine, as well as the reasons behind those decisions.
According to the report, there is greater uncertainty among African Americans compared to other groups, with 15% saying they are undecided on whether they will accept the vaccine, while 48% reported that they had already received the vaccine or are most likely going to receive it.
Survey: One-third of Texans unlikely to get COVID-19 vaccine
A new survey suggests about a third of Texans are unlikely to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
HOUSTON - While demand remains high for the COVID-19 vaccine, a new survey suggests about a third of Texans don t want it.
We’ve seen the images of long lines, heard the stories of people who are frustrated with trying to schedule an appointment for the vaccine, and even those who tried to cheat the system to get ahead of the line to try to get their dose. But there are some who aren’t willing to go through all the hassle to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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One-Third of Texans Likely to Refuse a COVID-19 Vaccine
More than 40% of Texans say they are certain to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the vaccine becomes available to them or have already received the vaccine, according to a new report released Tuesday. About one-third say they are unlikely to do so.
And more than one out of five – 22% – say they definitely will not accept a vaccine.
The findings of the statewide survey by the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs offer insight into who is most likely to decline the vaccine, as well as the reasons behind those decisions.