Prognosis
Child Vaccine Demand Underscores Deep Divisions in U.S.
- Biden expects delivery of 15 million doses in first week
- Pockets of strong hesitancy mirror adult vaccine reluctance
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Finally, it’s the kids’ turn.
After months of home schooling and school quarantines, children are getting their Covid-19 vaccines. And early indications are the rollout is mirroring what grownups have just experienced: The children’s vaccine is in high demand in urban coastal areas for the most part, it has been met with deep skepticism in many segments of society and is difficult to get in rural areas off the beaten track.