Could COVID-19 Vaccine Be Added As School Requirement?
UPDATED 1:14 PM ET Feb. 12, 2021
PUBLISHED 5:45 AM ET Feb. 12, 2021
PUBLISHED 5:45 AM EST Feb. 12, 2021
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Florida has a list of vaccines students are required to get before they can enroll in school.
What You Need To Know
Florida requires students to receive certain vaccines to attend school
Experts say more research is needed before a decision made on schools
Gov. Ron DeSantis has said that he has no plans to require anyone to get the vaccine
So could the COVID-19 vaccine soon be added to that list?
Dr. Claudia Espinosa, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at USF Health, said it's a possibility but she said a lot of things would have to happen first.