Germantown vaccine requirement legal, city says

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 04, 2021 9:23 PM CT | Published: August 04, 2021 5:59 PM CT
<strong>Patrick Lawton (left), city administrator for Germantown, speaks with David Harris (right), the assistant city attorney for the City of Germantown.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Special to The Daily Memphian)

Patrick Lawton (left), city administrator for Germantown, speaks with David Harris (right), the assistant city attorney for the City of Germantown. (Houston Cofield/Special to The Daily Memphian)

A recently passed state law is raising questions about Germantown’s recent vaccination requirement. However, the city believes the employment policy is not prohibited by state law.

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Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.


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