The Biden administration is urging the Supreme Court to keep in place its controversial mandate requiring large businesses either mandate Covid-19 vaccinations or test workers regularly.
Congressional Republicans asked the Supreme Court to block Biden s vaccine mandate for companies with 100 or more staff, arguing that his administration is exceeding its authority.
Duke joins a raft of elite colleges which are pressing ahead with booster requirements, including Harvard, Yale, Notre Dame, Dartmouth, Columbia and Brown.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday announced that they will, on January 7, hear arguments about the vaccine mandates for large businesses and health care workers, and rule shortly after.
Originally, the deadline for private businesses and companies to enforce the rule that their employees either get vaccinated against coronavirus or test weekly was on January 4, 2022.