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“This is not a time for indifference,” Francis said, “because the whole world is suffering and needs to be united in facing the pandemic.”

Polls suggest that resistance is most entrenched among folks who identify as white, rural, Republican and evangelical Christian — a four-square summation of Greeneville, a town of 15,000 in southern Appalachia.

Vaccination ripples protection against a disease outward, from yourself to your family to the people you encounter daily.

When neighbors and fellow churchgoers are struggling, people show up in droves to help.