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The anti-vaxxer city where the Covid vaccine will struggle to have a shot

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Protests for ‘medical freedom’ have taken place across Washington state (Getty)
Protests for ‘medical freedom’ have taken place across Washington state (Getty)

For millions of Americans, the start of the vaccine roll-out this week was a moment they had been yearning for. But for many in a city east of Seattle, the medical breakthrough is nothing to celebrate.

Some said vaccinations were just plain wrong or simply dangerous.

Others said the short time span in which the Covid treatment had been produced, part of a government-funded project called Operation Warp Speed, made them especially worried. Some said they were asking God what to do, otherwise they would not let it come anywhere near them.

In the city of Spokane, 280 miles east of Seattle and located close to the border with Idaho, there were plenty of people who said they would gladly take the Pfizervaccine, approved last week by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and which is being given this week to …continued .
[Source: CNBC News]

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