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News|Articles|March 29, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Stats: Frontline Health Care Workers
Author(s)Grace Halsey
Survey: Slightly more than one-half of US frontline healthcare workers have received at least 1 dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. But some still plan not to get vaccinated at all.
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Approximately one-half (52%) of frontline health care workers have received at least one dose of the COIVD-19 vaccine and 19% say they are scheduled to receive a first dose or plan to schedule it, according to
Following is a topline look at the rest of the findings.
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