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muriel_volestrangler

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42. YouGov's international comparison of willingness to have the vaccine

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue May 11, 2021, 05:39 PM

May 2021

https://yougov.co.uk/topics/international/articles-reports/2021/01/12/covid-19-willingness-be-vaccinated

Their latest US figure was 65% on Apr 19. France is below that (60% on Apr 27). Most western countries are above - Germany 71% (May 5), Italy 76% (May 3), UK 90% (May 6).

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Most unvaccinated US adults don't want the shot [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 OP

This is why we can't have nice things. n/t Hugin May 2021 #1

If they haven't gotten vaccinated by now, they won't. JoanofArgh May 2021 #2

I don't think that's the case. Well, some maybe. But not all. soothsayer May 2021 #11

Agreed BoringUsername May 2021 #18

I'm still seeing people HERE talking about getting their first shot. Crunchy Frog May 2021 #25

Ok. Let Jesus save them dalton99a May 2021 #3

Send those shots to India, Africa, the Middle East. Send the refusers a note thanking them ... marble falls May 2021 #4

Fine then: Botany May 2021 #5

Well said. My first thought was "fine, let them die." I don't see what these people should be Vinca May 2021 #20

I'm much less annoyed by their lack of concern for their own health... Silent3 May 2021 #32

Start allowing vaccinated people to do things the unvaccinated can't... Moostache May 2021 #6

this is a huge problem nt Celerity May 2021 #7

That still puts us on track for 70%. GregariousGroundhog May 2021 #8

Then there is us in Canada with 85% wanting to be vaccinated Bev54 May 2021 #9

We should immediately start shipping huge amounts of vaccine to Canada. roamer65 May 2021 #27

I agree we would love more vaccine Bev54 May 2021 #28

The Province of Michigan? roamer65 May 2021 #29

I haven't heard if Michigan is helping but Bev54 May 2021 #38

We sent Canada the 300,000 J&J vaccines from Emergent womanofthehills May 2021 #49

New York has plans to allow tourists to be vaccinated while there. LisaL May 2021 #37

That's tough. They get the shot or they're second rate people... gulliver May 2021 #10

"Vaccine hesitancy" please. It's trying not to hurt their little feelings underpants May 2021 #12

Actually I have a friend who is hesitant only because she thinks the Bev54 May 2021 #30

Then they shouldn't be allowed to rejoin society. Bleacher Creature May 2021 #13

Things will skew positively starting about Friday when 12-15 year olds can get the shot JT45242 May 2021 #14

I have a kiddo the same age and he can't wait to Luciferous May 2021 #23

I know 2 women who's docs said they can't get it yet: heart valve, immune, lung problems lindysalsagal May 2021 #15

It the ones who CAN'T get it that need everyone who can to freaking do it. maxsolomon May 2021 #34

Yup. Vaccine 101. lindysalsagal May 2021 #36

Weird isn't it EarlG May 2021 #16

My cousin doesn't need to get the vaccine Chautauquas May 2021 #17

Wow, that's horrible. n/t BoringUsername May 2021 #19

Condolences on your loss. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #39

Thanks Chautauquas May 2021 #41

A thing taking the *LEAST EFFORT* on anybody's part, least lifting of a finger to get done. UTUSN May 2021 #21

You know, I will be SO pwned whenever one of these people dies from Covid-19 gratuitous May 2021 #22

That's why I'm not abandoning mask wearing and other precautions anytime soon. nt Crunchy Frog May 2021 #24

quite the article on outdoor masking in the NYT this morning: maxsolomon May 2021 #35

I wear mine outdoors when in close proximity Crunchy Frog May 2021 #44

It was news to me. I'd been doing the same as you. maxsolomon May 2021 #47

If you have the vaccine, you'll be fine greenjar_01 May 2021 #46

Careful man. I've said the same thing and got beat up here. GulfCoast66 May 2021 #48

I have a brother who won't get it, I've found out. Wingus Dingus May 2021 #26

The shot or the shovel. LiberatedUSA May 2021 #31

Most won't die. Most won't be intubated. Most won't have permanent lung damage. JustABozoOnThisBus May 2021 #40

And if we give their allotment to people in India tavernier May 2021 #33

YouGov's international comparison of willingness to have the vaccine muriel_volestrangler May 2021 #42

Give a final stimulus check, but you have to provide proof of vaccination JCMach1 May 2021 #43

More for the kids greenjar_01 May 2021 #45

It is a shame they don't lose their tax refund. LiberalFighter May 2021 #50

Good luck to them Texasgal May 2021 #51

A financial incentive is the best option IMO ansible May 2021 #52