Polarization over Covid vaccine prompts some Americans to get shot in secret

Missouri doctor says some people disguise their appearance' to avoid conflict with skeptical family, friends and co-workers

The increasing polarization and disinformation around the Covid-19 vaccine has led to some people attempting to disguise their appearance" and get vaccinated in secret, according to a Missouri doctor.

Dr Priscilla Frase, a hospitalist and chief medical information officer at Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains, said physicians had experienced a number of people who have asked to covertly receive the vaccine to avoid conflict with vaccine skeptical family, friends and co-workers.