School employees must either be vaccinated against COVID or submit to a regular test proving they are not infected with the coronavirus under a pending order from the governor.
California school employees must either be vaccinated against COVID or submit to a regular test proving they are not infected with the coronavirus under a pending order from Gov. Gavin Newsom, sources told the Times Tuesday night.
Newsom had already announced a similar policy for employees of state agencies and an absolute mandate, with limited religious and medical exceptions,The governor is scheduled to visit an Alameda County elementary school on Wednesday, where details of the proposal are expected to be unveiled. A spokesperson for Newsom declined to comment Tuesday night on the event or the announcement.
The president of the L.A. teachers union, Cecily Myart-Cruz, has said teachers should be prepared for a possible vaccine mandate in the future, but has not endorsed one. In a recent interview, she said she supported education efforts to persuade teachers and community members to be vaccinated.
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