Majority of Americans Support Mask Mandates on Planes, Public Transit, Poll Shows
But Kriste Lee, who works in sales in South Florida, can’t wait to fly mask-free the next time she travels next month.
Count Betty Harp, of Leitchfield, Kentucky, as among the “very worried” and not because she's turning 84 next month. She said she takes care of her large house and yard by herself, does a lot of canning and is in"fantastic health for my age.” But she's lost a lot of friends and family to the virus, which has killed nearly 1 million people in the United States.
On these, too, there are significant partisan divides. Seventy-two percent of Democrats favor requiring people attending crowded public events to wear masks, while among Republicans, 25% are in favor and 49% are opposed. The numbers are similar for requiring masks for public-facing workers. Employed Americans are divided on whether people working in person at their own workplaces should be required to wear masks. Thirty-four percent say they’re in favor of that requirement, 33% are opposed and 33% are neither in favor nor opposed. Among workers who are Democrats, 48% are in favor and 18% are opposed. Among workers who are Republicans, 53% are opposed and 18% are in favor.
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