Posted on 06/30/2023 9:58:22 AM PDT by KierkegaardMAN
Harris and Woodson, both Black, are among several former NFL players participating in a campaign run jointly by the CDC and NFL Alumni Association, a nonprofit sponsored by the league that operates independently. They are trying to spread key messages about the pandemic -- particularly the need to get vaccinated, and to wear masks and practice social distancing while waiting their turn.
The campaign relies primarily on social media posts and online videos for now, directing viewers to the CDC's homepage via Tweets and player endorsements on an NFL Alumni web pageopens in a new tab or window.
Organizers hope to capitalize on the former players' fame. They especially hope to reach minority populations skeptical of the CDC. Kyle Richardson, a former punter who now serves as the association's co-director of healthcare initiatives, said the players are influential. "We are in the community, we're leveraging our brand."
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, MD, agrees.
(Excerpt) Read more at medpagetoday.com ...
What? Hammer’n Hank and Marvelous Marv weren’t available?
Phase II: The Dims think NFL players will be good for reaching out to the Americans who distrust government.
Not since 2021 for both of them.
https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/franco-harris-mel-blount-covid-19-vaccines/
Franco Harris dies (December 2022):
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/franco-harris-death-immaculate-reception-steelers/aiq6xjigz7b2yz5tzuk5cuhz
MedPage Today March 11, 2021
Unfortunately, I’m sure it worked on a great many of the low-info social media crowd.
Correct.
"Jail anyone who refuses to PROTECT LIFE"
"unvaccinated selfishness"
And let's not forgot that most of the NFL players stood in line so they too could play the vaxxxine death lottery. They were injected so they too will have a pretty good chance of dropping dead long before they would be expected to die.
These two have a better chance selling bud light than the jab.
1 Peter 5:8
New International Version
8 “Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.”
... Resist him steadfast in the faith!
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