In uncharted territory, one can believe that vaccines are likely to make a positive contribution and also opt-out from using the vaccine until more data is coll

In uncharted territory, one can believe that vaccines are likely to make a positive contribution and also opt-out from using the vaccine until more data is collected. It's called "precautionary principle". Generally speaking the gap between conservative and liberal vaccine uptake can be more charitably explained by the observation that conservative people score less on the big five Openness scale. No need to turn it into a partisan fight. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Precautionary_principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Openness_to_experience https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Openness_to_experience https://www.economist.com/democracy-in-america/2012/05/21/the-big-sort https://www.economist.com/democracy-in-america/2012/05/21/th...