Republican lawmakers who downplayed coronavirus co
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Republican lawmakers who downplayed coronavirus concerns face backlash over early vaccinations! (It's a hoax , now gimme that shot!)
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN
Updated 8:44 PM ET, Mon December 21, 2020
A slate of GOP lawmakers who downplayed different concerns about the coronavirus pandemic or ignored public health advice are now facing a wave of backlash for being among the first to receive a vaccine.
With only limited doses available across the US, members of Congress have been prioritized for inoculation in an effort to maintain governmental continuity on Capitol Hill. But some GOP lawmakers who have publicized their shots -- something public health experts have recommended to advertise the vaccine's safety -- are fielding fierce disapproval given their past comments downplaying or misrepresenting the virus earlier this year.
Most Americans, however, won't have access for months
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN
Updated 8:44 PM ET, Mon December 21, 2020
A slate of GOP lawmakers who downplayed different concerns about the coronavirus pandemic or ignored public health advice are now facing a wave of backlash for being among the first to receive a vaccine.
With only limited doses available across the US, members of Congress have been prioritized for inoculation in an effort to maintain governmental continuity on Capitol Hill. But some GOP lawmakers who have publicized their shots -- something public health experts have recommended to advertise the vaccine's safety -- are fielding fierce disapproval given their past comments downplaying or misrepresenting the virus earlier this year.
Most Americans, however, won't have access for months
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