Did text-based news-media coverage about the COVID-19 pandemic increase vaccine uptake? A population-based study in Alaska
ABSTRACTCOVID-19 vaccinations protect against severe infection, hospitalisation, and death.News media can be an important source of information for the public during a health crisis.This study explores the extent to which local or statewide text-based news coverage of the pandemic was related to the uptake of initial doses of COVID-19 vaccines amon