Young Californians lag in vaccinations. Here s why changing that is critical
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Santa Clara County youth ambassador Erica Huynh, 20, is helping get the word out to her peers about vaccinations.Scott Strazzante/The Chronicle
Teenagers and young adults statewide and in many parts of the Bay Area are getting coronavirus shots at significantly lower rates than older residents, prompting health officials to step up efforts to persuade young people to be vaccinated as soon as possible.
Statewide, just 32% of those aged 16 and 17 have gotten at least one shot, compared with 60% in the overall eligible population and 70% or more among people over 50, state data shows.
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