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Rewarding Vaccine Holdouts is 'Ridiculous'

A person receives a COVID-19 vaccination dose. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

By    |   Monday, 09 August 2021 08:58 AM EDT

From cash rewards to lottery-style sweepstakes, the government has incentivized vaccine-hesitant Americans to roll up their sleeves to get jabbed to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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From cash rewards to lottery-style sweepstakes, the government has incentivized vaccine-hesitant Americans to roll up their sleeves to get jabbed to combat the spread of the coronavirus. And those who were inoculated early? They're told to strap on a mask. Again. As...
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