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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Virginia AG: State colleges can't mandate COVID-19 vaccines

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State colleges and universities in Virginia cannot require students to get vaccinated against COVID-19, under a legal opinion issued Friday by Virginia’s new Republican attorney general.

Attorney General Jason Miyares found that because the state legislature has not passed legislation specifically mandating coronavirus vaccines for students, the colleges and universities don’t have the authority to require them.

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