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Different Kinds

              There are different kinds of unvaccinated people. It's important not to lump them all into one category.             Some people are advised not to get the vaccine. Those who's doctors have determined that their state of health might be compromised by the vaccination due to medical issues. It is these people who rely on the concept of herd immunity to reduce the possibility of exposure. Many of the medical issues that they have that make the vaccine hazardous also put them at extreme risk of severe illness should they contract Covid 19.             Some people are genuinely afraid of the vaccine. Unfortunately their fears stem from the constant barrage of misinformation that conflates those fears. Once convinced that the vaccines present an enormous risk, these people are difficult to convince otherwise. Social media algorithms reinforce those fears by presenting more and more misinformation that agrees with the person's bias. There is much information tha