In 2020 face masks were mandated by certain countries as a control measure against the spread of SARS-CoV-2. As of early May 2020, 88% of the world's population lived in countries that recommend or mandated the use of masks in public. Opponents argue that masks do little to combat the virus since most people do not wear them properly. Proponents argue that a mask mandate would help stop the spread of CV19 and prevent tens of thousands of deaths.
95% Yes |
5% No |
90% Yes |
4% No |
3% Yes, except for certain medical conditions |
2% No, the government should recommend it but not require it |
2% Yes, but only indoors or crowded areas |
0% No, we should let the virus naturally run its course |
See how support for each position on “COVID Mask Mandate” has changed over time for 397 India voters.
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See how importance of “COVID Mask Mandate” has changed over time for 397 India voters.
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