COVID did no such thing. People did. The same people who continue to destabilize the world, people who are actively destroying democracy, people who are hell bent on acquiring as much personal wealth as possible.
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There was plenty of vaccine denial long before covid.
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"Skepticism" should be reserved for people who have looked at the evidence, reached a preliminary conclusion based on the evidence (not ideology), but aren't married to that conclusion and are willing and able to review new quality evidence and change their minds if necessary.
The vaccine skepticism was already there. Covid just gave the crazies an excuse to be open about it. And led to it spreading as a political thing.