Free Beer, Whiskey Shots Given Away as Part of US Vaccine Program
” width=”1024″>Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) Ramon “CZ” Colon-Lopez receives a COVID-19 vaccine at American Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., Dec. 21, 2020. Credit: DOD Photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Carlos M. Vazquez II/ CC BY 2.0
An American vaccine program involving giving away shots of whiskey, mugs of beer and other incentives in exchange for inoculations has become increasingly popular across the nation as it attempts to vaccinate as many people as possible before the Summer travel season starts.
“Shots for shots,” a West Virginia program, gave away shots of the state’s prized product in an effort to increase lagging vaccination rates earlier this Spring. Now, residents of Washington, D.C. can have a free beer on the US government as President Biden puts the pedal to the metal in his drive to get at least 70% of all Americans vaccinated befor