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As a measure to promote Covid-19 vaccinations among the youngest, the White House announced this Friday a partnership that will take effect in early June. Programs meetings like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge, which will allow you to see if users are vaccinated or not.

In exchange for the input of this information by the user, apps will even reward – on Tinder, for example, the one who wears it will receive a “superlike” that will allow you to see if the interest of the person you are interested in is mutual.

“Social distance and the idea of ​​dating are always a tricky combination” said Andy Slavitt, Epidemiology Advisor to the US Government, adds that “We now have what makes us all the more attractive: vaccinations.”

In addition to the reward, Tinder will also provide the closest vaccination point and allow users to add “stickers” to their profile to encourage vaccinations. Jim Lanzone, executive director of the application, disclosed be “I’m delighted to be working with the White House to help 70% of American adults get vaccinated by July 4th.”

The app’s research also found vaccinations are becoming more “sexy” as more than half of Gen Z (aged 15 to 25) prefers to date a vaccinated person.

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