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Covid-19 vaccine myths: These reasons for not getting a shot don't hold up. In fact, they'll set the US back
CNN ^ | April 28, 2021 | Holly Yan

Posted on 04/30/2021 12:23:55 AM PDT by definitelynotaliberal

Americans have an easy way to crush Covid-19 -- one that would let businesses fully reopen safely, ditch the need for social distancing and restore a mask-free return to normalcy.

But many Americans don't want to get vaccinated as myths and misunderstandings spread.

"Facebook runs a survey every day ... and that's shown that vaccine confidence in the US has been slowly but steadily going down since February," said Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.

"We were at 75% of adults saying they wanted the vaccine. Now we're down to, in those surveys, about 67%."

Vaccine hesitancy is a big problem for several reasons:

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To: House Atreides; Secret Agent Man

Those enthusiastically pushing the vaccines remind me of those pushing the AGW agenda — in neither case does the individual have the ability to prove their point — not today anyway.

We’ll have better metrics on the vaccines within a year or two — that’s assuming the studies will be made publicly available. I’m not anticipating honest disclosure, however. Hopefully certain demos are receiving saline — that’s the scientific thing to do.


61 posted on 04/30/2021 12:35:17 PM PDT by Gene Eric (Don't be a statist!)
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To: definitelynotaliberal

URGENT! 5 Doctors Agree that COVID-19 Injections are Bioweapons and Discuss What to do About It
https://www.bitchute.com/video/i2fMnrMH3Zm3/


62 posted on 04/30/2021 12:45:37 PM PDT by TianaHighrider (God bless President Trump. Prayers for PDJT and his loyal supporters.)
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To: definitelynotaliberal

“We were at 75% of adults saying they wanted the vaccine. Now we’re down to, in those surveys, about 67%.”


Does this person not understand math? It’s a difference of 8%, vs the base of 25%. That variance certainly doesn’t warrant the hysteria on her part.


63 posted on 04/30/2021 2:28:54 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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