What The Biden Administration Has Said About A National Vaccine Mandate
Most American adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, but vaccine hesitancy is a persistent problem, putting America’s ability to reach herd immunity at risk. Amid the worrisome rises in Delta variant cases, businesses, health care systems and the Department of Defense have implemented vaccine mandates, increasing speculation that broader requirements could be put in place. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, has long doubted a mandate would come from the federal government....