Based on a new survey, it suggests that the recent rise in new COVID-19 cases throughout Canada comes with a similar increase in support for the mandatory face mask policies in public spaces.
In the online survey by Leger and the Association for Canadian Studies, it stated that around 83% of the respondents feel that governments should order people to wear a face mask in all indoor public spaces.
Around 87% felt that wearing a face mask was a civic duty since it protects others from COVID-19 while 21% felt it was an infringement on personal freedom.
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https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/cloth-face-coverings-information.pdf
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/face-masks-importance-battle-with-covid19