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High vaccine hesitancy among parents of young kids in NJ

Out of 550,000 kids under the age of 5, only about 12,000 Pfizer shots were administered

Aired 07/21/2022

NJ Spotlight News

High vaccine hesitancy among parents of young kids in NJ

Clip: 7/21/2022 | 4m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Out of 550,000 kids under the age of 5, only about 12,000 Pfizer shots were administered

Across New Jersey on Thursday, the super stealth BA.5 variant is continuing to infect residents. More than 3,800 new positive cases and 7 more deaths are being reported. Nearly 7 million eligible residents are fully vaccinated. The least among them, young children.

Aired 07/21/2022

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