Gov. Andrew Cuomo has already promoted an animated rap video by Hip Hop Public Health that is supposed to encourage blacks to take the COVID-19 vaccine, but the United States doesn’t have a vaccination mascot like Brazil to help kids get over the fear of being vaccinated. Hollaria Briden says that “Droplet Joe” appears to work wonders in Brazil, but we don’t know if it would translate to American audiences.
First, here’s what Droplet Joe is supposed to look like:
And here’s the cut-rate Dropet Joe that’s been showing up at vaccination sites:
The U.S. should consider its own “Droplet Joe” mascot to make the vaccination process less scary for our children; it appears to work wonders in Brazil. #COVIDー19 pic.twitter.com/uInyzWNurX
— Hollaria Briden (@HollyBriden) February 20, 2021
— Hollaria Briden (@HollyBriden) February 20, 2021
What is that thing and why would you want to be closed up in a doctor’s office with it?
Yeah that'll go over well in America
— ☾ kim (@slippinkimmy) February 20, 2021
https://twitter.com/rrobertschwartz/status/1363168561896841219
— Hollaria Briden (@HollyBriden) February 20, 2021
Hey @GovernorVA! What's your schedule looking like these days?
— Redcloak the Unruly (@BrewingAle) February 20, 2021
— Josh (@JoshWeber2) February 20, 2021
Uhhhhh. Okie Dokie, I guess.
— The Almighty Westiclese (@Westafari) February 20, 2021
???
— Rinku (@Rinkubora111) February 20, 2021
Omg ???
Asteroid please hit us now ??♀️? pic.twitter.com/pQWdsp8z7J
— Suzoo (@Suzoo305) February 20, 2021
Related:
‘If doc says it’s good then trust me, it’s good’: Gov. Andrew Cuomo shares cringe-inducing music video to promote vaccination among blacks https://t.co/CVZm2QSSht
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) February 11, 2021
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