It was supposed to be the year we took off our masks and breathed a sigh of relief following COVID. And things did start returning to normal, or normal-ish: some annual .
It was supposed to be the year we took off our masks and breathed a sigh of relief following COVID. And things did start returning to normal, or normal-ish: some annual .
Yamhill County commissioners vote to require parental consent for teens under 18 to get COVID-19 vaccine
Going against state law, commissioners voted 2-1 to require parental consent for any county-affiliated vaccinations of teens ages 15-17. Author: Tim Gordon Updated: 10:23 PM PDT May 20, 2021
MCMINNVILLE, Ore Before Thursday s board meeting, Commission Chair Mary Starrett convinced the Yamhill County health and human services director to require the consent from parents for teens ages 15-17 getting a coronavirus vaccine.
The director, Dr. Lindsey Manfrin, initially went along with the request but then reversed course. Now she’s saying it s not a good decision to require that consent, legally or for teenagers.