COVID-19 Vaccine and Mask Mandates

In 2021, President Biden issued a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for companies with over 100 employees. This resulted in lawsuits in some states, and many people walked off the job because they did not agree with the mandate. Similar disagreements took place regarding mask mandates in schools and small businesses. Consider the ethical and moral aspects related to making decisions about this social issue. Consider how the ethical theories would consider the social issue you’ve selected. Think about what specific aspects of the issue would be relevant to decision-making process for each ethical perspective.