Sixty-two percent of Americans think unvaccinated people should not be allowed to travel on airplanes, according to a new Reuters poll.
The survey also found that 55% of Americans think that unvaccinated people should not be able to exercise at public gyms, go to the movies or go to a show.
Reuters interviewed 1,005 people on Monday and Tuesday. Fifty-four percent of respondents said they were “very interested” in obtaining the COVID-19 vaccine and 27% said they were not interested in obtaining it.
On Friday, 18 percent of Americans received at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and President biden
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced last week that they were not changing their travel recommendations for vaccinated and unvaccinated people. The CDC still recommends that not all Americans travel.
In response, the airline industry emphasized its efforts to prevent the transmission of coronavirus on board aircraft and its confidence that its approach is safe. Biden at the beginning of his term made wearing a mask during air travel a federal mandate, rather than a requirement of United States airlines.