“It’s been over a year since the start of the pandemic and it’s been a rough ride. Especially for healthcare workers like me who are physically drained and emotionally exhausted. Being vaccinated helps create herd immunity and lowers the chances of the virus being able to split off into variants like the UK, Delta, etc. If you are unvaccinated, you are at greater risk for contracting the virus and experiencing the detrimental symptoms of it!”

Personal Stories
From the Perspective of a Front Line Worker
Austin experienced the pandemic on the front lines, which is why he wants as many Oregonians as possible to get the vaccine so we can reach herd immunity.