Newsy-Ipsos Poll Finds 34% Not Interested In Getting COVID-19 Vaccine

The video discusses a Newsy Ipsos poll showing 56% of Americans are interested in a COVID-19 vaccine, though interest has decreased since July. Skepticism is attributed to political factors and lack of data. Historical mistrust affects vaccine acceptance, especially among black and Native American communities. Efforts to address mistrust include a task force by the National Medical Association. Anti-vaccine campaigns are already active, despite no vaccine being available yet.

What percentage of Americans expressed interest in getting a COVID-19 vaccine according to the September Newsy Ipsos poll?

• 45%

• 34%

• 70%

• 56%

Which group was found to be less interested in taking a COVID-19 vaccine due to historical mistrust?

• Asian Americans

• Black Americans

• Hispanic Americans

• White Americans

What is one of the main reasons for vaccine hesitancy among certain communities?

• Lack of access to healthcare

• Historical mistrust and unethical experiments

• Limited vaccine supply

• High cost of vaccines

What is the role of the National Medical Association in addressing vaccine mistrust?

• Developing new vaccines

• Providing free vaccines

• Establishing a task force to vet vaccines

• Conducting vaccine trials

What has been a significant challenge in promoting COVID-19 vaccines according to Doctor Todd Woolen?

• Lack of vaccine supply

• Anti-vaccine campaigns

• High vaccine costs

• Limited healthcare facilities