Iowa Capital Dispatch

Yes, governor, mixed messages contribute to vaccine hesitancy. So stop sending them.

Kathie Obradovich

Posted 5/12/21

Gov. Kim Reynolds recently blamed “mixed messages” for the fact that demand for the COVID-19 vaccine has dropped to the point that most Iowa counties are refusing all or part of new shipments.

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Yes, governor, mixed messages contribute to vaccine hesitancy. So stop sending them.

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