Improving COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Nursing Homes

"In this intervention, facilities will work with our research team to accomplish the following:~1. Identify and engage a Facility Opinion Leader.~2. Employ Consenting Specialists to facilitate the clinical consent for vaccination process.~3. Engage well respected persons in the community who are willing to provide messages that promote trust in the vaccine and that will be distributed widely within a facility by email, website, text and/or social media.~4. Distribute buttons, T-shirts, and masks that promote awareness about vaccination (e.g., Ask me about the COVID-19 vaccine!) through facility leadership.~5. Acquire additional COVID-19 testing kits using funds provided by our research team."