Majority of Canadians disagree with ‘freedom convoy’ on vaccine mandates and lockdowns
Most Canadians support government measures to help control the spread of COVID-19, according to a public opinion study. But they’re growing weary of the pandemic.
Most Canadians support government measures to help control the spread of COVID-19, according to a public opinion study. But they’re growing weary of the pandemic.
More people say they would support a vaccine mandate than say they would definitely take the vaccine themselves.
Ethically, vaccine mandates are justifiable on multiple levels, based on the common good and a public health ethics framework.
We expect businesses to be more socially and environmentally responsible by minimizing greenhouse gas emissions and eliminating harmful business practices — why don’t we do the same for COVID-19?
Many countries are winding back COVID-19 restrictions, but governments should be continuing to promote the importance of voluntary mask use and catching up outdoors.
The “freedom convoy” was a culmination of years of persistent mobilization by far-right networks whose growth intensified as they digitally tapped into COVID-19 related grievances.
At this point it’s pragmatic to integrate COVID-19 management into routine health practices.
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Overlapping vaccine mandates at the federal, state and local levels aims to reduce the number of unvaccinated Americans.