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Disinformation issue: New anti-vaccine film targets Black Americans with false information

Tue, 2021-06-08 11:23 — mike kraft
Anti-Vaccine Film Targeted To Black Americans Spreads False Information A new movie produced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine group tries to capitalize on the COVID-19 pandemic, the racial justice movement, and renewed interest in the history of medical racism. NPR.org

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More than three fourths of unvaccinated Americans say they are still unlikely to change their minds -- poll

Mon, 2021-06-07 17:47 — mike kraft
78 percent of unvaccinated Americans unlikely to change their minds: Gallup More than 3 in 4 Americans who have yet to receive a coronavirus vaccine say it is unlikely they ever will, according to a new poll. Dominick Mastrangelo TheHill

More than 3 in 4 Americans who have yet to receive a coronavirus vaccine say it is unlikely they ever will, according to a new poll.

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Fewer that one fourth of Americans are currently practicing social distancing --Poll

Mon, 2021-06-07 17:37 — mike kraft
Fewer than 1 in 4 now practicing strict social distancing: poll Fewer than 1 in 4 Americans are practicing strict distancing as the number of people vaccinated increases and COVID-19 restrictions ease, Olafimihan Oshin TheHill
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Nursing homes: Where staff does not get vaccinatated, COVID-19 outbreaks reported

Mon, 2021-06-07 17:25 — mike kraft
Where nursing home staff vaccinations lag, COVID-19 outbreaks may follow, experts warn Nationwide vaccination rates among nursing home staff are lagging, and experts are worried that's contributed to dozens of recent outbreaks in long-term care facilities. ABC News ABC News
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Experts concerned that the South may see a Covid surge this summer because vaccination rates lag

Mon, 2021-06-07 10:02 — mike kraft
Covid Live Updates: Vaccine Lag in U.S. South May Lead to Summer Wave In 15 states, including Arkansas, the Carolinas, Georgia and Louisiana, about half of adults or fewer have received a vaccine dose. The New York Times

Experts are concerned that states across the South, where vaccination rates are lagging, could face a surge in coronavirus cases over the summer.

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U.S. Vaccination rates continue to fall; Biden’s July Fourth goal doubtful

Mon, 2021-06-07 09:53 — mike kraft
Vaccination rates fall off, imperiling Biden’s July Fourth goal The ‘last mile’ of delivering coronavirus shots has become a marathon, with health officials showing up at stores, parks and factories to entice people who might not otherwise get immunized. Dan Diamond, Dan Keating, Chris Moody Washington Post
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Why these 2 Missouri counties' COVID-19 surges are among worst in the country

Sun, 2021-06-06 13:10 — mike kraft
Why these 2 Missouri counties' COVID-19 surges are among worst in the country Sherry Weldon thought the worst of the pandemic was over for Livingston County, a rural area in northern Missouri, after the winter. "Then in May, it just hit really quick -- with a vengeance," Weldon, the administrator of the Livingston County Health Department, told ABC News. Whereas the county typically saw five to 10 new COVID-19 cases daily during the winter, they've consistently been seeing 20 to 25 now, Weldon said. MEREDITH DELISO YahooNews
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The U.S. partisan divide on getting vaccinations is becoming starker

Sat, 2021-06-05 14:45 — mike kraft
The partisan divide in vaccinations is starker than you realize The effort to reach the unvaccinated has become the latest political fault line in the Covid response. POLITICO

The partisan divide in Covid-19 vaccinations is becoming starker as the nation inches toward President Joe Biden’s goal of providing at least one shot to 70 percent of adults by July 4, complicating efforts to reach the unvaccinated in areas still vulnerable to virus outbreaks.

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Herd Immunity: Discussion of what happens if the U.S. can't reach it

Fri, 2021-06-04 19:24 — mike kraft
Are we there yet? What happens if the U.S. can't reach herd immunity. Without herd immunity, the country will see localized surges. But even if we don't get there, experts say there's still reason for hope. Science
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The real test of Covid-19 progress in the US is 2 weeks away, expert says

Fri, 2021-06-04 18:47 — mike kraft
Americans are celebrating steps toward normalcy. But the real test of Covid-19 progress is 2 weeks away, expert says While Memorial Day was a milestone for a return to a sense of normalcy from the Covid-19 pandemic, it could take another two weeks to determine where the US really stands, an expert said. Madeline Holcombe, CNN CNN
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