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04/27/21: Why vaccine hesitancy could prolong the pandemic in Illinois
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04/27/21: Why vaccine hesitancy could prolong the pandemic in Illinois
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29 minutes
Released:
Apr 26, 2021
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Local health departments throughout the state are seeing low demand for vaccines, with less than 30 percent of the population vaccinated some areas. Reporters Stephanie Goldberg and A.D. Quig join host Amy Guth to discuss why vaccine hesitancy could threaten Illinois’ quest for herd immunity.
Plus: U.S. ends pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine after concern about clots; Chicago targets Humboldt Park, South Shore for Invest South/West projects; an O’Hare-area land rush has developers paying top dollar to replace subdivisions with warehouses; and Medinah Temple will be turned into a yearlong pop-up with a rotating lineup of restaurants and retailers.
Plus: U.S. ends pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine after concern about clots; Chicago targets Humboldt Park, South Shore for Invest South/West projects; an O’Hare-area land rush has developers paying top dollar to replace subdivisions with warehouses; and Medinah Temple will be turned into a yearlong pop-up with a rotating lineup of restaurants and retailers.
Released:
Apr 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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