According toOur World In Data , 2.18 billion citizenry worldwide have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as of June 7 , 2021 . Although many people are yearning for their dose , some people may take a little more convincing , which has led to many interesting scheme in the US to entice tribe into gravel jabbed to help hold on the pandemic .
In abulletinsent on June 6 , the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced that cannabis retailer could leave a undivided pre - drift joint for free as a reinforcement for getting inoculate at an in - store clinic . This promotion will start today ( June 7 ) and last until July 12 , and will only be available to those 21 and over .
Another intoxicating vaccine bonus comes from brewing company Anheuser - Busch , owner of brandssuch as Budweiser and Corona ( ironically ) . In astatementon June 2 , the company announced that once 70 pct of Americans are vaccinate , they will be giving away loose beer in the shape of “ a $ 5.00 virtual debit carte that can be used to purchase one ( 1 ) Anheuser - Busch product . ” Residents of Alabama , Texas , and California are excluded from this offer , and people must upload a picture of themselves at “ their favorite position to grab a beer ” to get access to the free potable . This move has been indorse by President Joe Biden , whoremarked“That ’s good : Get a shot , have a beer . "
Krispy Kreme has also got in on the vax action , with astatementon their site read “ starting Monday , 3/22 , anyone who show their COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card will receive a free Original Glazed ® doughnut . ” This offer is also only useable in the US .
land Governors have also provide drawing to immunized residents to boost them to get vaccinated . West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced onJune 1that occupant of the state that have been fully inoculate will be able to register to participate a prize draw , beginning on June 20 and ending on August 4 . The compass of prizes includes “ a $ 1.588 million grand plunder , a $ 588,000 second pillage , full scholarships to any high educational activity institution in West Virginia , custom - outfitted truck , weekend vacations at State Department parks , lifetime hunt and fishing permit , usance hunting rifles , and customs hunting shotguns . ” Get a pellet to go shooting , if you will .
Ohio Governor Mike Dewine also foretell avaccine drawing , with five participant winning $ 1 million dollar bill . Thesecond winnerof the prize , Jonathan Carlyle , is an Amazon delivery driver with a 5 - calendar month - old baby at home . The prize will be a " adept foundation " to " help raise him right , " he toldABC News .
Vaccine incentives are also being tender worldwide . For example , a " favourable draw " has beenopenedto fully vaccinated Hong Kong residents , with prizes include an apartment worth 10.8 million Hong Kong dollars and 100,000 Hong Kong dollar in cash . Beijing residents over 60 have beenofferedtwo box of eggs when they get their second dose , and gold-worker in Rajkot , India have offeredvaccine incentivesof gold olfactory organ pin tumbler for women and hand liquidiser for men .
