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The conversation: In polygamous communities, deep roots of distrust shape vaccine hesitancy

Unlike leader and most members of the Salt Lake City-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon fundamentalists are wary of inoculation.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A vial of saline and the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in April 2021. So-called Mormon fundamentalists have shown greater hesitancy in getting inoculated.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A vial of saline and the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in April 2021. So-called Mormon fundamentalists have shown greater hesitancy in getting inoculated.