Vaccinated Versus Unvaccinated as Covid Surge Continues
We ran the numbers: There are 1940 news articles covering this topic. 26% (510) are left leaning, 63% (1218) are center, and 11% (212) are right leaning.
Federal employees who lie on a form attesting to their coronavirus vaccination status could be fined. While left-leaning articles highlight that California officials announced they will require nearly all healthcare workers in the state to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by September 30, right-leaning articles highlight that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he is opposed to the idea of hospitals requiring employees to take the coronavirus vaccine.
A left-leaning article by Los Angeles Times highlights that California officials announced they will require nearly all healthcare workers in the state to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by September 30. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio also announced that the city would require proof of vaccination for people entering restaurants, stores, gyms, spas and theaters.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that Biden announced last week that his administration would require federal employees and onsite contractors to either attest that they are vaccinated or if they are unvaccinated, submit to regular testing. The form asks respondents to check boxes indicating their vaccination status.
A right-leaning article by Fox News states that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he is opposed to the idea of hospitals requiring employees to take the coronavirus vaccine. On Thursday, Florida’s Jackson Healthcare System announced it will be requiring hospital staff to be vaccinated or be forced to abide by restrictions.
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