Part of: COVID & Vaccines
Mace tells CNN 'I have been a proponent of vaccinations', hours after telling Fox natural immunity is 27x better
On November 28, 2021, Mace presented two contradictory vaccine messages on the same day: telling Fox News that natural immunity is 27 times more protective, then telling CNN she had been a consistent proponent of vaccinations and masks.
Appearing on CNN with Kaitlan Collins on November 28, 2021, the same day she told Fox News viewers that natural immunity is "27 times more protective" than vaccines, Mace said:
"I have been a proponent of vaccinations and wearing masks when we need to. We had the Delta variant raging in South Carolina, I wrote an Op-Ed to my community and I work with our state department of health, I have run ads encouraging my district to go and get vaccinated."
Newsweek and other outlets documented the contradictory messages to different audiences on the same day.
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