Vaccine Mandates
Posted on AllSides August 6th, 2021
“New York City will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations for anyone who wants to dine indoors at a restaurant, see a performance or go to the gym, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday, making it the first big city in the U.S. to impose such restrictions.” (AP News)
Many private companies are also requiring employees to be vaccinated. (NBC News)
The right is critical of vaccine mandates, arguing that they infringe upon personal autonomy.
The left supports vaccine mandates, arguing that they are necessary for public health.