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After months of vaccine incentives, nation changes course

Friday, August 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Life may be about to get tougher for the unvaccinated -- and it's not only because of their significantly increased risk of getting COVID-19 and becoming very sick. A rising chorus of states, cities and private sector titans have implemented new vaccine... Read More.

Biden encourages vaccine incentives, announce requirements for federal workers

Thursday, July 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden is stepping up efforts to get shots in people's arms, including calling on states, territories and local governments to do more to incentivize vaccination by offering $100 to those who get vaccinated and reimbursing small- and medium-sized businesses for... Read More.

Why vaccine incentives may not have been the best answer to hesitancy: Experts

Thursday, July 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After more than two months of trying to woo hesitant Americans to get COVID-19 vaccines with cash, free beer and other prizes, health data and experts suggest those incentives failed to move the needle forward appreciably in many cases, and in... Read More.

Arkansas vaccine incentives not working: Health officials

Tuesday, June 29 by ABC News

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) -- Arkansas's million-dollar stick and carrot has failed to pick up its lagging COVID-19 numbers, according to recent health data. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson took a page from other states, such as Ohio and New York, and introduced a vaccine incentive program... Read More.

Why vaccine incentives may not be as effective as states hope

Thursday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With vaccination numbers declining across the country, leaders in various states are scrambling to put a stick and carrot in front of the millions of residents who have yet to get the shots. From free beers and baseball tickets to a raffle... Read More.

From incentives to easy access, experts discuss defeating vaccine hesitancy

Sunday, May 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Robin Banks was hesitant about getting the COVID-19 vaccine. The 27-year-old California resident felt he was young and healthy enough that the virus wouldn't affect him. "I didn't really know much about [the vaccine], so I thought, maybe wait a little bit and... Read More.

Hospitals, businesses are offering incentives to those hesitant about getting COVID-19 vaccines

Thursday, January 14 by ABC News

By ARIELLE MITROPOULOS, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- While millions have eagerly awaited the arrival of coronavirus vaccines, hoping they'll help restore a sense of normalcy, many others, including some health care workers, still appear concerned with their efficacy.Less than a... Read More.

Stories tagged with: incentives

After months of vaccine incentives, nation changes course

Biden encourages vaccine incentives, announce requirements for federal workers

Why vaccine incentives may not have been the best answer to hesitancy: Experts

Arkansas vaccine incentives not working: Health officials

Why vaccine incentives may not be as effective as states hope

From incentives to easy access, experts discuss defeating vaccine hesitancy

Hospitals, businesses are offering incentives to those hesitant about getting COVID-19 vaccines

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