Some initial thoughts on full FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine and what it might mean for vaccine acceptance in the US, based on @KFF polling and policy work
@beckerfuffle @lizhamel @gracesparks@Mollybrodie Hi Michael, good Q. Bars may not add to 100% due to rounding and/or because "don't know/refused" is not reported on this chart. Raw data is available to download from Roper iPoll https://t.co/YDwUc7FePG and SEAN https://t.co/ioBOLVzuex
This morning we released a profile of the remaining unvaccinated adults in the US. As the group continues to shrink, their demographic makeup differs between when or if they intend on getting vaccinated.
Many more people voted by mail in the 2020 election than they had anticipated for themselves in September. Increased access and more info on the logistics as Election Day neared may have played a role. Interestingly, the partisan gap narrowed on that front as well.
In a HALF HOUR @AshleyKirzinger of @KFF presents insights from research with @en_bp, @audrey__kearney and Emily Hachey surrounding the shy voter proposition during #AAPOR. Learn more about this session: https://t.co/V7CffwJ2yN
Following @CDCgov's ACIP meeting to vote on recommending Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 year olds.
***Vaccine efficacy estimate of 100% for symptomatic laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.***
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58% of mothers say the pandemic has negatively impacted their mental health & 27% say they were unable to access mental health care they would have benefitted from. Read more at @KFF about the COVID-19 mental health impacts & disparities in access to care: https://t.co/kty4xTqoaG
Breaking News: Fully vaccinated people can have small gatherings indoors with other vaccinated people but should continue to wear masks in public, the CDC said. https://t.co/rNPo7PWu2e
As always, our newest data and comprehensive analyses can be found on the KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor Dashboard. Bookmark for the latest: https://t.co/5SOCCRaYkT
Despite bearing the brunt of worse COVID-19 health outcomes & job losses, vaccine rollout has been slow for Black adults. NEW from the @KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor, 19% of Black women say they won't get vaccinated. Read the report here: https://t.co/x7SBf30Qus
In a recent update, my colleagues find that 6% of those vaccinated have been Black, compared to 63% who are White. Concerns about vaccinations, coupled with logistical barriers may exacerbate the racial health disparities already present in this pandemic https://t.co/FIGf77HZ6U
Some reluctance may be solved as more information is available. Though, misinformation and concerns persist, and trust of information sources differs across groups. Read more here: https://t.co/0s9tU9HVLo
As part of our ongoing research project tracking the public’s attitudes and experiences with COVID-19 vaccinations, @KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor finds shifts in trends of who wants to get vaccinated and how soon.
Explore more on the new dashboard here: https://t.co/5SOCCRaYkT