COVID-19: Vaccine Struggles (May 2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-05-07
Duration: 00:04:27
Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic | Coronaviruses | Public health | Vaccines
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Ford, Raneesha Interviewee
Description
This segment form the May 7, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s report on the continued COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Louisiana. She interviews Raneesha Ford, the director of pharmacy services at the Baton Rouge General, who discusses herd immunity, vaccine hesitancy, and the increase in people who are missing their appointments for the second dose of the vaccine.