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Bates College encourages staff to get COVID-19 vaccines but opts not to require them
Though its students must get inoculated before the fall semester, staff say employees can choose to go without as long as they wear masks and maintain distance.
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LEWISTON — While Bates College requires that its students be vaccinated for COVID-19 before the fall semester begins, it is leaving the door open, at least for now, for its employees to skip being inoculated.
Employees were told last week that they needed to provide information by Tuesday about their vaccination status to the college, either evidence they’d received one of the approved vaccines or that they have not.