UpdatedWed, May 5, 2021 at 4:30 pm ET
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A man receives his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine against the coronavirus at the mass vaccination site at Ripken Baseball on May 5 in Aberdeen, Maryland. State and local governments are offering unique incentives to entice residents to get vaccinated. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
ACROSS AMERICA Whether it s cash or beer or summer concerts, state and local governments are leaving no idea on the table as they try to entice millions of Americans to get the coronavirus vaccine.
The strategy of offering unique incentives comes as public health experts predict that the United States is unlikely to achieve herd immunity and an alarming number of Americans say they re still unwilling to get the vaccine.