How to Deal With Anxiety Over COVID Vaccines

<p>Are the new COVID-19 vaccines are safe? It will probably take time to know for sure; however, this week Kurt and Tim discuss the behavioral aspects of the transition. Kurt was engaged by an article in Bloomberg called “Vaccines May Have Social Side Effects,” by Tyler Cowen, a professor of economics at George Mason University.</p> <p>Professor Cowen raised the idea that the mere presence of vaccines may give people an unwarranted boost in confidence and lead to less mask-wearing and social distancing.</p> <p>In this 8-and-a-half-minute grooving session, we discuss some of the behavioral aspects of the transition.</p> <p>© 2020 Behavioral Grooves</p> <p>  </p> Links <p>“Vaccines May Have social Side Effects”: <a href='https://www.startribune.com/vaccines-may-have-social-side-effects/573096121/?refresh=true'>https://www.startribune.com/vaccines-may-have-social-side-effects/573096121/?refresh=true</a></p> <p>How a Covid-19 Vaccine Could End Up Helping the Virus Spread: <a href='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-11/if-we-re-not-careful-a-vaccine-might-help-covid-19-spread'>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-11/if-we-re-not-careful-a-vaccine-might-help-covid-19-spread</a></p> <p> </p>