Nearly 1 in 6 Britons oppose COVID-19 vaccine 

The World

With a second wave of COVID-19 cases surging across the globe, anticipation for a vaccine couldn’t be higher. But according to a recent survey in the UK, nearly 1 in 6 Britons will refuse a coronavirus vaccine if and when one becomes available. Host Carol Hills speaks with Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, a London-based nonprofit that commissioned the survey.

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