COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Some do change their minds

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is not set in stone, with a little under a third of study participants who said they would not get the vaccine in late 2020 becoming vaccinated in early 2021, researchers found.

Among those reporting hesitancy at baseline in a serosurvey analysis of over 3,400 individuals, 32% (95% CI 27-37%) received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at follow-up, while 37% (95% CI 32-42%) said they were likely to get vaccinated at some point in the future and 32% (95% CI 27-37%) said they were unlikely to get vaccinated, reported researchers led by Aaron J. Siegler, PhD, MHS, of Emory University in Atlanta. ...

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