ER doctor addresses different factor to vaccine hesitancy

By Teddy Grant Published: June 4, 2021

ER doctor addresses different factor to vaccine hesitancy

FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 file photo, a medical worker poses with a vial of the Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine in Belgrade, Serbia. A key World Health Organization panel is set on Friday, May 7 to decide whether to authorize emergency of a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine. The review by a WHO technical advisory group potentially paves the way for millions of doses of a Sinopharm vaccine to reach needy countries through a U.N.-backed distribution program in the coming weeks or months. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, file)

BNC’s Kelly Wright talks to Dr. Rob Davidson, who works in emergency medicine, about different factors at play that make people hesitant to take the COVID-19 vaccine.

Davidson said that certain groups want to take the vaccine, but economic barriers prevent them from getting the shot.

“A quarter of the people in this country don’t have paid sick leave,” Davidson said.