Would You Ditch Unvaccinated Friends?
WOMAN'S OWN|July 20, 2021
According to Government data, 7% of adults in the UK report a hesitancy to get the COVID-19 vaccine, so we ask…
Fiona Kinloch
Would You Ditch Unvaccinated Friends?

YES

‘I can’t help but look at them differently’

Mel Sims, 48, lives in Dunmow with her daughter, 11. She is the founder of Mooze 12%, a lower-calorie alcoholic spirit.

As soon as I was offered the COVID-19 vaccine in April this year, I was only too quick to book an appointment. Of course, I wanted the personal protection that comes with having the jab, but I realised it was also my responsibility to protect those around me, and having the vaccine significantly reduces transmission of the virus.

People argue that having the vaccine is a personal choice, but I disagree because around them, as well.

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