All of the country’s former presidents appear in new ads this week urging Americans to get their COVID-19 vaccines – except former President Trump
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In a minute-long announcement made by the Ad Council on Wednesday, former president Jimmy Carter
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‘This vaccine means hope. “It will protect you and those you love from this dangerous and deadly disease,” Obama said in an ad titled “It’s Up To You.”
The clip shows photos of all four former presidents and their spouses – former first lady Rosalynn Carter, Hillary Clinton
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Some of the former presidents have also shared what they look forward to once the pandemic ends in the ad.
Clinton said he expected to “go back to work” and “be able to move around,” while Obama said he wanted to see Michelle Obama’s mother and “should embrace her and see her on her birthday.”
Bush said he “wants to go to an opening day at Texas Rangers Stadium with a full stadium.”
“We lost enough people, and we suffered enough damage,” Clinton said in the ad.
In a second ad released Wednesday, Clinton, Bush and Obama once again called on Americans to be vaccinated.
“The science is clear,” Bush said in the Wednesday video. “These vaccines protect you and those you love from this dangerous and deadly disease.”
“They can save your life,” Clinton added.
Former President Trump did not appear in any of the public service announcements. Efforts to film the ads began in December, when Trump remained in office, reports The Washington Post, citing Ben Dorf, a vice president at the Ad Council.
Some of the ads were also filmed President Biden
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About 62.5 million people in the U.S. received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine as of Thursday morning.