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Tyler Perry will televise getting his COVID-19 vaccine to quell 'healthy skepticism' around the shot

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Tyler Perry is getting the COVID-19 vaccine during an upcoming BET special to encourage the Black community to get their shots.The media mogul, 51, announced his plans while talking to Gayle King on CBS This Morning on Wednesday, admitting he was also 'skeptical' about the vaccine at first.Explaining the roots of this wariness, Tyler told Gayle: 'If you look at our history in this country, the Tuskegee experiment, Henrietta Lacks, and things like that, it raises flags for us as African-American people.''So I understand why there's a healthy skepticism about the vaccine.' Inoculated: Tyler Perry will share his COVID-19 vaccination experience in an upcoming BET special, attempting to tamp down the 'healthy skepticism' about vaccines in the.

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