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IronLionZion

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31. This is a tremendous opportunity for those who want it to have shorter waits

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Apr 22, 2021, 01:09 PM

Apr 2021

Since everyone is eligible now, go for it. Red counties tend to have open appointments so people in blue counties have been driving there to get vaccinated. More mass vaccination sites have been opening up.

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U.S. sees significant drop in vaccinations over past week [View all] brooklynite Apr 2021 OP

This was always going to be the obvious part genxlib Apr 2021 #1

Because Trump poisoned... zaj Apr 2021 #2

Totally right. piddyprints Apr 2021 #25

I wonder how much of that dropoff is related to J&J getting paused genxlib Apr 2021 #3

Likely all FBaggins Apr 2021 #15

Here in AR, our metro area has a great distribution plan, except for the online thing. moriah Apr 2021 #17

MAGAts prefer the international cabal that control their brains bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 #4

The thirty percenters d_r Apr 2021 #5

I don't know, they are afraid and they are not very bright mahina Apr 2021 #21

You are right d_r Apr 2021 #33

Read you 100% mahina Apr 2021 #35

People are idiots. twodogsbarking Apr 2021 #6

I must admit - I want the vaccination, but I don't want to stand in line for it. forgotmylogin Apr 2021 #7

I would think it would be more crowded if you didn't have an appointment MiniMe Apr 2021 #9

Just make an appointmnet at a pharmacy obamanut2012 Apr 2021 #10

A lot of sites are drive thru. You never leave your car. NT cinematicdiversions Apr 2021 #13

This I think is a barrier to probably 10 - 20% of a population BumRushDaShow Apr 2021 #14

It also depends on the size of the vaccination site IronLionZion Apr 2021 #24

I got mine from my car. piddyprints Apr 2021 #26

Our drive-through clinic was held at the county fairgrounds & very smoothly handled. tblue37 Apr 2021 #34

Getting my 2nd shot today. Moderna MiniMe Apr 2021 #8

Me too genxlib Apr 2021 #16

Guess we're approaching that point...... Chakaconcarne Apr 2021 #11

That percentage wasn't pulled out of thin air. ForgoTheConsequence Apr 2021 #20

It'll pick up once they receive FDA authorization and businesses can start requiring it. NYC Liberal Apr 2021 #12

I hope so. . . . h2ebits Apr 2021 #19

People in your situation need to Raftergirl Apr 2021 #22

We have that problem. piddyprints Apr 2021 #28

Thanks for the advice. . . . h2ebits Apr 2021 #32

The Truth, The Bottom 13 States are Republican and Most All the Top Vaccinated States are Democrats Stallion Apr 2021 #18

It is far more complex than melm00se Apr 2021 #23

Some folks also wanted the J&J vaccine due to it being one shot. Ace Rothstein Apr 2021 #27

For people who want the vaccine? melm00se Apr 2021 #29

1 in a million is 0.0001% IronLionZion Apr 2021 #30

This is a tremendous opportunity for those who want it to have shorter waits IronLionZion Apr 2021 #31