Half support vaccine mandates amidst Delta surge

As businesses across the country navigate return to office plans, half of Americans approve of the Biden administration’s plan to mandate that most U.S. workers either get vaccinated against COVID-19 or get tested regularly, and a third disapprove. Sixty-four percent of vaccinated adults support the vaccine and testing requirements compared to just 14% of unvaccinated adults. Remote workers are more likely to support vaccine and testing requirements than employees working in person. …

More Americans trust health professionals than any other source of information about coronavirus vaccines, but many also trust government institutions, particularly the CDC and the FDA. Fewer have a high amount of trust in Joe Biden, pharmaceutical companies, or the news media. Democrats and people who are vaccinated are more likely to trust the information they receive from these sources. CONTINUED

AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research


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