'It's Not For Lack Of Trying': Vaccine Hesitancy Haunts Rural Florida

'It's Not For Lack Of Trying': Vaccine Hesitancy Haunts Rural Florida

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The video discusses the low vaccination rates in Florida, particularly in Washington County, where only about 10% of residents have been vaccinated. It highlights personal stories, such as Wanda Grant's decision to get vaccinated despite her son's hesitancy. The video also covers the decline in vaccination numbers at the Washington Holmes County site after initial enthusiasm. It addresses vaccine hesitancy in rural areas, with insights from residents who feel safe due to their isolation. Overall, the video emphasizes the challenges of achieving herd immunity in rural communities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the vaccination rate in Washington County, Florida, according to the CDC?

Just over 10%

About 25%

Nearly 50%

More than 75%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Wanda Grant decide to get vaccinated?

She was offered a reward

She wanted to travel

She was forced by her family

She believed it was safer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Americans living in rural areas are hesitant to get the vaccine?

10%

40%

20%

30%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common belief among rural residents regarding COVID-19 safety?

They are immune to the virus

They are safe due to isolation

They don't believe in the virus

They have better healthcare

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for vaccine hesitancy in rural areas according to Will Mixon?

Lack of access to vaccines

Belief in natural immunity

Feeling safe in isolation

Mistrust in the government