COVID anti-vaxxers refuse vaccines despite evidence : Shots ...

"That hasn't shifted in over a year.""The ones that have been most likely to say they're definitely not going to get the vaccine have been Republicans and people living in rural areas, as well as white evangelical Christians," she says.Kaiser's survey data shows that 20 percent of those who say they'll never get the vaccine identify as Democrats or politically independent, and 28% live in cities or suburbs.Hansen, a 60-year-old social worker who's done this work for nearly half his life, says his clients are often older people who require assistance with their daily living. A husband and wife, in bathrobes, lie in recliners in front of a TV waiting for him.The woman, a 57-year-old retired graphic designer named Faye, asks that her last name not be used because she was disabled by a stroke last year and wants her medical privacy."Yes, we have a polio vaccination from years and years ago and it's worked fine," she says. She was in the hospital earlier this year because of complications from COVID."To find out months later, after people are getting the vaccination, they're still getting COVID," she says, "So what's the point? 11."You know," he says with a wry smile, "there's several people that say the only difference between a conspiracy theory and truth is six to eight months."In regard to the vaccine, Mike says he thinks it was designed as "a de-population tool.""I think there's malevolent stuff in it that has to do with nanotech and transhumanism and the internet-of-things making people — eventually with 6G which is coming after the 5G — where you're biologically tuned into the internet at all times," he says.For the record, COVID-19 vaccines are FDA-approved, and recommended by the CDC because they're safe and effective at preventing serious or fatal cases of the virus.Not all of Hansen's clients distrust the needle.