POLITICO-Harvard poll: Americans sharply divided over vaccine mandates

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Americans are almost evenly divided over whether schools or most private employers should require Covid-19 vaccinations as part of reopening, according to a POLITICO-Harvard survey

Blendon suspects businesses, especially small and medium-sized companies looking to hire people in a tight labor market, won’t have much choice given that more than half of employed Americans oppose a workplace mandate. The survey did not look at the effect incentives such as gift cards or stipends would have on employees’ choice, though Blendon speculated that it could help.

There was also broad support for requiring proof of vaccination before boarding flights or cruise ships, which Blendon suspected was because the settings “If cases among children emerge and children are hospitalized in much larger numbers, you could see these numbers changing,” he said. “People have to see it, they have to know kids are in the hospital in their neighborhood because they weren’t vaccinated.”were not vaccinated, according to federal health officials.

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