While one-third of respondents felt the pandemic was being exaggerated in the media, a growing number also said they wear a mask because it helps protect others
The poll also mentioned conspiracy theories surrounding COVID-19, finding that nearly 35 per cent of Quebecers believe the provincial government is hiding important information about the virus.
Just six per cent said they believe the conspiracy theory linking the virus and 5G cellphone technology – the fifth-generation technology standard for cellphone companies that is progressively being rolled out worldwide.
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