Opinion Today

July 29, 2021

PRRI–IFYC Survey Reveals How Faith-Based Outreach Has Impacted America’s Shift Toward Vaccine Acceptance
Public Religion Research Institute
The Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and the Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) released a new survey expanding on findings from the March 2021 PRRI–IFYC Religion and the Vaccine Survey. Together, these PRRI–IFYC surveys are the largest surveys on religion and COVID-19 to date and show that faith-based approaches continue to offer opportunities to encourage vaccination.

Understanding the unvaccinated
Margaret Talev, Axios
The most hardcore opponents of coronavirus vaccination — the group who say they'll never get one — tend to be older, whiter and more Republican than the unvaccinated Americans who are still persuadable, according to an analysis of our Axios/Ipsos Coronavirus Index.

The people who most need protection against the virus are those least likely to seek it
Philip Bump, Washington Post
The core problem of this stage of the pandemic is revea…