going down. reporter: clinical nurse manager dominik armijo was filled with hope when the vaccines were approved. he was one of the first in new mexico to get the shot. it was just that light at the end of the tunnel and then all of a sudden it was wham, bam, here we are again. everybody who s here today! reporter: he couldn t have possibly accounted for the number of people who would refuse the vaccine. i in the beginning was an anti-vaxxer only because of my immune system. but not anymore. reporter: what was it that sort of kept you from going to get vaccinated? i do not have a very good immune system. reporter: a lot of times the doctors will tell you if your immune system is compromised go get vaccinated. what were your concerns? my heart issues. i know there was a lot of clotting in the first few. and i did have an example of not a good reaction to a friend who