Protesters briefly interrupted a coronavirus vaccine distribution center at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, calling the coups an elite conspiracy for the population.
Dozens of other people with symptoms were not easy to end the lockdown and sell vaccination conspiracy theories accumulated Saturday on the front of the vaccination site, one of the largest in the United States, posted on social media.
Officials closed the site for about an hour, reported U. S. media, and mentioned chimney officials: the Los Angeles Police Department later insisted that it was not closed and that all vaccines would be distributed.
The incident represents the latest challenge to the deployment of the vaccine in the United States, which has the number of international instances and deaths by COVID-19.
The Los Angeles Daily News spoke to protester Jairo Rodriguez, 26, who said most protesters were supporters of former President Donald Trump, who had intentionally selected not to wear pro-Trump clothing or use American flags to “improve their anti-vaccination. “. ” message. ” He also claimed they were not dressed in masks.
On social media, protesters were shown with symptoms that said “Covid – scam,” “99. 96 survival rates” and “Tell Bill Gates to get vaccinated. “The latter refers to a conspiracy theory that vaccines were used to implant microchips in the population in order to them through a New World Order.
Others chanted “This Is a Vaccine,” “Sheep Have Led to Slaughter” and “It’s a Treatment. “You submit to be a real-time lab rat. “
A message on social media described the occasion as the ‘SCAMD MARCH PROTEST’. He begged participants to “please avoid dressing in Trump/MAGA clothing because we need them to resonate with the sheep. “No flags, but only informative posters. “
Health officials plan to vaccinate another 12,000 people a day at the stadium, the country’s largest vaccination site.
Videos and images of protests have been widely shared on social media, sparking the anger and outrage of some who have pointed to the growing number of coronavirus deaths in the country.
More than 26 million people have become inflamed and 439,000 have died in the country since the start of the pandemic, a Johns Hopkins University account showed Saturday.
President Joe Biden is committed to vaccinating another hundred million people in his first hundred days, but the deployment began slowly under Trump.
Los Angeles County, where COVID-19 instances are higher this winter, has been vaccinating only frontline medical staff and others age 65 and older lately.
Even among those groups, appointments are incredibly difficult to obtain, with a limited number of Pfizer-BioNTech and Modern plans.
COVID-19 cases in the United States exceed 21 million, and many of them are reaching breaking point.
President-elect Joe Biden says his administration will meet ambitious vaccination goals.
“There’s nothing else in the economy than getting vaccinated,” Powell said Wednesday.