A Florida concert promoter is charging vaccinated people $18 for tickets — and $999 for people who haven't gotten a shot
A Florida concert promoter is offering fully-vaccinated people $18 discounted tickets.Those seeking discounted tickets must bring their physical COVID-19 vaccination card to the venue. A concert promoter in Florida is trying to incentivize people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus by offering lower ticket prices to individuals that have gotten their shots.
"I also wanted it to be a vaccine drive to get the fence-sitters off the fence," Paul Williams of Leadfoot Promotions, who came up with the idea for the discount, toldHe added,"I wanted to get the kids that want to go to shows to go out and get their shots."website, guests looking to purchase a discounted ticket must bring their physical COVID-19 vaccine card to the venue.
Williams told ABC News that there are a total of 250 $18 tickets and four $1,000 tickets available for purchase. As of Thursday, none of the latter had been purchased.
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