art acevedo is miami's chief of police. chief acevedo, great to have you on e "news hour." criticisms before. explain why you think we should have everybody vaccinated on the front line? >> because we know we're out making public contact as first responders, and our number priority is health and well-being of the workforce and the public itself. we would hate to spread a deadly virus to a member of the community. i believe in the vaccine and the science. quite honestly, when you look at the data, less than 1% of people who have died from covid are people who are vaccinated. you've got to go with the odds. and the odds are that you're much safer when you're vaccinated, and so is the public. >> brangham: i know in miami, you guys have not instituted a mandate yet. that is a city decision. but you're getting pushback already from your union. i'd like to read a quote: "it is the stance of the miami fraternal order of police that vaccinations are a choice that should be made personally without coercion or threats. should chief art acevedo attempt to mandate vaccines, we will be

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art acevedo is miami's chief of police. great to have you. you have heard these criticisms before. you think it is a good idea, why we should ve everybody vaccinated on the frontline. art: because we know that we are out and making public contact and our number one priority is the health and well-being of the workforce and the public itself. so we would hate to unwittingly spread a deadly virus to a member of the community and so i believe in the vaccine and the science and quite honestly when you look at the data, less than 1% of people who have dd from covid are people where vaccinated. you have to go with the odds and the odds are you are much safer when you're vaccinated and so is the public. william: in miami you have not yet instituted a mandate. but you are getting pushback already from your union. i would like to read a quote here. it is the stance of the miami fraternal order of police that vaccinations are a choice should be made personally without coercion or threats should the chief attempt to mandate vaccines, we will be forced to challenge said mandate. how do you res

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