COVID-19 Healthcare Urgency Report Highlights Americans’ Preference for Urgent Care Clinics Over Hospitals
PR Newswire March 30, 2021
Leading workforce management platform, Deputy, independently surveyed 2,000 Americans about their vaccination plans and their increasing trust in healthcare clinic facilities.
SAN FRANCISCO — American healthcare consumers remain hesitant about reentering hospitals and instead are looking to urgent care clinics to aid in health-related needs, according to Deputy‘s COVID-19 Healthcare Urgency Report, launched today. The report also reveals that many Americans question the validity of the emergency authorization of three vaccines, despite mounting evidence of efficacy and recommendations by the CDC.
The uncertainty may stem from the fact that 42 percent of respondents incorrectly believed only hospitals can administer the COVID-19 vaccine, indicating a significant knowledge gap among Americans. Americans have largely avoided hospital settings for the last...