U of M wants to make COVID shot mandatory
University of Memphis students returned to campus Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. The university is pushing forward with efforts to make the COVID vaccination mandatory on campus. (Karen Pulfer Focht/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Rudd says the COVID vaccine should be added to the list that the state requires on all college campuses.
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Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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