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Dr. Peter Hotez: Parts of U.S. Are ‘Deeply Dug In in Ideological Grounds’ and Refuse To Get Vaccinated
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CNN
Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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The Situation Room
Name: The Situation Room
URL: http://situationroom.blogs.cnn.com/
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Wolf Blitzer
, Peter Hotez
Name: Wolf Blitzer
Employment: CNN
Position: Anchor
Name: Peter Hotez
Employment: Baylor College of Medicine
Position: Dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine
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07/05/2021 05:31 pm
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Zoran (staff)
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Transcript
BLITZER So just to ░░░░░░░░ through that in terms ░░░░░░░░ the areas of the ░░░░░░░░ with these low and ░░░░░░░░ disturbing low vaccination rates ░░░░░░░░ concerned should we all ░░░░░░░░ about those places potentially ░░░░░░░░ essentially breeding grounds for ░░░░░░░░ variants HOTEZ Yeah this ░░░░░░░░ the problem And again ░░░░░░░░ s that one two ░░░░░░░░ You have to have ░░░░░░░░ low vaccination and high ░░░░░░░░ And that s what ░░░░░░░░ re seeing now in ░░░░░░░░ play out and other ░░░░░░░░ of the South And ░░░░░░░░ is going to make ░░░░░░░░ very problematic for everybody ░░░░░░░░ remember we still can ░░░░░░░░ vaccinate our young kids ░░░░░░░░ the age of 12 ░░░░░░░░ re not eligible to ░░░░░░░░ vaccinated So we have ░░░░░░░░ protect the kids as ░░░░░░░░ to get every adult ░░░░░░░░ adolescent possible So if ░░░░░░░░ re up in the ░░░░░░░░ if you re in ░░░░░░░░ or Vermont or up ░░░░░░░░ you are Wolf in ░░░░░░░░ D C things are ░░░░░░░░ very promising But there ░░░░░░░░ whole parts of the ░░░░░░░░ right now that are ░░░░░░░░ vulnerable and you have ░░░░░░░░ worry about both the ░░░░░░░░ kids who are not ░░░░░░░░ and going into stores ░░░░░░░░ if you are vaccinated ░░░░░░░░ And some places as ░░░░░░░░ know Dr Hotez like ░░░░░░░░ Angeles County for example ░░░░░░░░ even encouraging fully vaccinated ░░░░░░░░ to wear masks indoors ░░░░░░░░ Do you think that ░░░░░░░░ necessary HOTEZ It s ░░░░░░░░ to be necessary in ░░░░░░░░ where you ve got ░░░░░░░░ lot of transmission again ░░░░░░░░ low vaccination high Delta ░░░░░░░░ what happens is the ░░░░░░░░ are great make no ░░░░░░░░ about it Over 90 ░░░░░░░░ protective But they re ░░░░░░░░ 100 percent And for ░░░░░░░░ immunocompromised people they don ░░░░░░░░ take as well For ░░░░░░░░ individuals we re going ░░░░░░░░ have to think about ░░░░░░░░ masks when you go ░░░░░░░░ If we could get ░░░░░░░░ vaccinated then we don ░░░░░░░░ have to go this ░░░░░░░░ anymore But we have ░░░░░░░░ segments of the nation ░░░░░░░░ are deeply dug in ░░░░░░░░ ideological grounds who refuse ░░░░░░░░ get vaccinated.”
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