Australian attitudes on the COVID-19 vaccine differ on political lines â but the vast majority are still keen for the jab By the Specialist Reporting Team's Nick Sas Posted ThuThursday 4 updated FriFriday 5 MarMarch 2021 at 6:31am Professor Julie Leask (L) said the survey showed some interesting trends on attitudes to the COVID-19 vaccine. ( Share Print text only Cancel An exclusive survey on the COVID-19 vaccine in Australia has found "stark" differences in attitudes depending on a person's political persuasion â what one expert describes as part of a "concerning trend" seen in the US and parts of Europe. Key points: The survey, carried out by Vox Pop Labs for the ABC, took place over five days from February 21 â the day before Australia's vaccine rollout kicked off