Several hospitals in the Midlands have shifted from appointment-only clinics to accepting walk-ins and same day patients. Author: Jenna Kurzyna Updated: 6:21 PM EDT April 9, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. All adults in South Carolina are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine and recently, a lot of open appointments not being taken advantage of.
Several hospitals have shifted from appointment only clinics to accepting walk-ins and same day patients.
Amy Kennedy, the vaccine clinic leader of Prisma Gamecock Park site, said she thinks there are a few reasons as to why demand is going down. She said there are now more places to access the vaccine, more supply overall and she thinks some people may still be unsure how to sign up.
Vaccine aprehension could delay return to normal
Vaccine aprehension could delay return to normal By Drew Aunkst | January 21, 2021 at 10:36 PM EST - Updated January 21 at 11:25 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Studies are beginning to show that people are becoming more comfortable with the idea of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, but some remain apprehensive.
According to a CNN poll, 75% of Americans surveyed say they plan to try and get vaccinated now that multiple vaccines are approved and available.
Despite that new promising data, some still remain skeptical about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
“There’s so many people in our community that say that they’re not gonna get it,” added Stevens, who got his first vaccine at