SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccine Intentions in Kentucky
Kevin A. Pearce, Emily Messerli, Mary E. Lacy, Brittany L. Smalls, Diane B. Francis, Sukruthi Yerramreddy & Marc Kiviniemi
Background: At the time of our writing, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause significant disruption to daily lives. In Kentucky, the burdens from this disease are higher, and vaccination rates for COVID-19 are lower, in comparison to the U.S. as a whole. Understanding vaccine intentions across key subpopulations is critical to increasing vaccination rates.
Purpose: This study explores COVID-19 vaccine intentions in Kentucky across demographic subpopulations and also investigates the influences on vaccine intention of...