GET VACCINATED: Many people In The City That Never Sleeps Are Still Snoozing On The COVID-19 Vaccine

GET VACCINATED: Many people In The City That Never Sleeps Are Still Snoozing On The COVID-19 Vaccine

NEW YORK POST: Around half of adults in the New York City are yet to get their first dose — even though everyone age 16 and over has been eligible for weeks and appointments are widely available.

Vaccinated New Yorkers are now urging their feet-dragging neighbors to get on board so the Big Apple can finally can finally reach herd immunity — estimated to come when between 70-90 percent of people are inoculated — and return to its old self.

As of Wednesday, around 3.2 million New Yorkers, or 49 percent of the city’s adult population, had received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and statewide, 42.6 percent of residents have started their inoculations.

The data comes even as all New Yorkers have been eligible for the vaccine since April 6 — and online appointment portals show tens of thousands of slots now up for grabs, after months of scarcity....

https://nypost.com/2021/04/17/nyc-sees-unprecedented-amount-of-covid-va…