Tyler Perry, who got his COVID-19 vaccine on TV in January in an effort to instill trust in it, is now helping his production crew get the shot.
Over the weekend, the film and television mogul set up a vaccination site at his Tyler Perry Studios production facility in Atlanta, Georgia.
He covered the logical costs of setting up the site and worked withthe nearby Grady Hospital to staff the event. The vaccines were open to anyone at the studio who wanted one and hadn't received one yet.
That included his entire crew, along with their family and friends. They were not mandatory. "There's still a lot of vaccine hesitancy out there," says Perry, noting that 55 percent of his crew agreed to get vaccinated. "It's my hope that people will just get.
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