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What FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine means for a hard-hit state

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Is the Vaccination Hesitancy a Big Deal in Alabama?

About a little more than a third of the folks in alabama are fully vaccinated. Totalpediatric hospitalizations make up, you know, between one and two % of all hospitalizations. Kids don't usually end up in the hospital at that rate with most illnesses. We're vaccinating black alabamas at a rate a little higher than white al Alabama ansit it's rural, white communities where we really encountered a lot of resistance.

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