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Some UCHealth Employees Protest Being Required To Get COVID Vaccine
All staff at UC Health must be vaccinated by Oct. 1. Exemptions will be made for religious or medical reasons.
By Jacqueline Quynh, CBS Denver:
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Monday morning, nurses and healthcare workers lined up on the sidewalk outside of UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital to protest a requirement to get a COVID-19 vaccine or lose their jobs. UCHealth is just one of the hospitals requiring the shots.
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“I think this is why we live in the United States and that we have the ability to do that, and I think people should be able to express their opinions,” Dr. Michelle Barron said.
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