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steve2470

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3. If 91.6% of Floridians do agree to full vaccination, that would be great....

Reply to mucifer (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 21, 2021, 09:06 AM

Aug 2021

Florida
> Adults who will likely or definitely decline vaccination: 1,439,793 (8.4% of total)

> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 10,891,932 (51.1% of population)

|> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 13,772 per 100,000 people (total: 2,933,429)

> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 193 per 100,000 people (total: 41,123)

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/08/21/covid-vaccination-hesitancy-rates-state/8210703002/

91.6% of a population is herd immunity, according to what I have read.

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8.4% of Floridians will likely or definitely decline vaccination [View all] steve2470 Aug 2021 OP

So you are saying 91% would agree to get fully vaxxed? That would probably be herd immunity mucifer Aug 2021 #1

maybe ? steve2470 Aug 2021 #2

If 91.6% of Floridians do agree to full vaccination, that would be great.... steve2470 Aug 2021 #3

That would indicate that the "hesitators" would be open to getting one if.... (something) viva la Aug 2021 #4

Getting COVID is expensive, the shot is free! LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2021 #5

Many of the anti-vaxxers don't care what it costs. Dreampuff Aug 2021 #6