Seventy percent of American adults could be vaccinated by this summer, a new poll suggests.
The survey results bode well for the country and likely mean that President Joe Biden’s goal of 70% vaccine coverage for adults by July 4 will be reached.
The Kaiser Family Foundation’s latest survey found 62% of respondents said they had received at least one dose of a vaccine, up from 56% in April. Even better, about a third of those had taken the stance of “wait-and-see” said they had already made vaccine appointments or planned to do so soon.
Vaccine expert Dr. William Schaffner, medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, was heartened by the results.
“I think there are many people who were on the fence who were worried about things moving too rapidly and about possible side effects, but those concerns are being allayed as they see more of their friends and acquaintances celebrating getting vaccinated,” Schaffner told The New York Times.
“They’re getting that growing sense of comfort and reassurance that ‘people like me’ are getting vaccinated,” which is essential to instilling confidence in the vaccines, he said.
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