With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic changing the world, many have made their opinions on public health policies known.

Celebrities have vocalized their thoughts on everything from mask mandates to vaccines and the world has taken notice.

“I took the first jab of AZ and straight away had severe reactions which lasted ten days.

Sting performing

I recovered eventually and was told it would be twelve weeks before the second one…” Clapton wrote.

“I had no doubt about it.

“So I have no truck with people who doubt their effectiveness.”

Eric Clapton performing

“We’re all entitled to our opinions,” he told theLos Angeles Times.

I mean, where does this come from?

I’m not sure where the science is to support that.”

And Sting isn’t the only musical icon to express concerns over Clapton’s statements.

FamedQueen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian MaytoldEsquirethat his own views differ greatly from Clapton’s.

“… we have our disagreements, but I would never stop respecting the man.

Anti-vax people, I’m sorry, I think they’re fruitcakes.”

May went on to stress the importance of the scientific evidence of vaccine safety and success.

Clapton’s concerns over the safety of the vaccine are not a unique stance.

And as the pandemic continues, differing opinions on protocols and mandates are sure to surface, too.