Biden Pushes Federal Workers to Get Vaccinated

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We ran the numbers: There are 3878 news articles covering this topic. 52% (2022) are left leaning, 39% (1526) are center, and 9% (330) are right leaning.

On Thursday, President Biden called on state and local governments to use funds from his $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to incentivize coronavirus vaccinations. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden announced sweeping new pandemic requirements, right-leaning articles highlight that Biden grew heated while defending his administration’s flip-flop on whether vaccinated Americans need to wear masks.

A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden announced sweeping new pandemic requirements including requiring federal works to sign forms attesting they’ve been vaccinated. The strict new guidelines are aimed at increasing sluggish vaccination rates. 

The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Biden offered $100 payments to newly vaccinated Americans. Biden formally announced the new incentive plan during an address on the coronavirus at the White House.

A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Biden grew heated while defending his administration’s flip-flop on whether vaccinated Americans need to wear masks. Fox News’ Peter Doocy pressed Biden about his administration’s reversal in masking policy.



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