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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

Episode Summary

We’re joined by Dr. Clyde Posley Jr. of Antioch Baptist Church and Indiana State Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box to discuss hesitation around the COVID-19 vaccine, and where to turn for truth. We also field questions about the vaccine from members of the community.

Episode Notes

We’re joined by Dr. Clyde Posley Jr. of Antioch Baptist Church and Indiana State Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box to discuss hesitation around the COVID-19 vaccine, and where to turn for truth. We also field questions about the vaccine from members of the community.

 

Talking points: 

0:57 — Statistics around vaccination trepidation

2:13 — The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 in communities of color

3:07 — Explaining hesitation around the COVID-19 vaccine

4:50 — The state’s approach to engaging overcoming hesitation

6:59 — Community question: The COVID-19 vetting process

12:13 — Community question: The phased rollout of the vaccine based on age

17:34 — Community question: Seeking truth when you’re at increased risk for COVID-19 complications

20:57 — Community question: Confronting misinformation around the vaccine

25:01 — Where to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine

 

Mentioned in this episode: 

Register for the COVID-19 vaccine and see FAQs: ourshot.in.gov

 

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