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Why telling stories could be a more powerful way of convincing some people to take a COVID vaccine than just the facts – The Conversation AU
How will governments convince enough people to get vaccinated to achieve herd immunity?
Scientists dont know exactly what percentage of the population will need to get a COVID vaccine to achieve herd immunity. Some diseases, such as whooping cough, need very high rates of vaccination between 90-95%.
The rise of new, more infectious coronavirus variants might mean even more people may need to be vaccinated against COVID than we initially thought.
One question therefore becomes crucial: how will governments convince enough people to get vaccinated to achieve herd immunity?
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