Fact check: Neither Biden nor Trump is calling for mandated COVID-19 vaccines

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Fact check: Neither Biden nor Trump is calling for mandated COVID-19 vaccines
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📍FACT CHECK 👉 The claim: Biden said he will mandate a COVID-19 vaccine, while Trump said he never would. 🏁 Our rating: Partly false. Neither candidate's plan includes a mandate. Election2020

, a voter asked the former vice president if he would mandate that all Americans receive a vaccine if one were approved between now and the end of the year.

He added that mandating its use would depend on what kind of positive impact it would have, and “the state of the nature of the vaccine when it comes out and how it’s being distributed.” "You can't come to school until you have a measles shot. You can't," Biden said."But you can't say, everyone has to do this." He added that he would encourage local and state leaders to implement mandates.Claims of nationwide protests affecting Biden's poll performance lack contextDuring the first vice presidential debate on Oct. 7, Harris was asked if she would be immunized, should the COVID-19 vaccine be approved by the Trump administration.

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