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Ohio GOP lawmakers want to protect those refusing COVID-19 shot from discrimination


Ohio GOP lawmakers want to protect those refusing COVID-19 shot from discrimination
Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati Enquirer
© Albert Cesare / The Enquirer
Syringes filled with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine wait to be used at the Equitas Clinic and Pharmacy in Walnut Hills on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021.
COLUMBUS – If you don t want a COVID-19 shot, several Republican lawmakers want to make sure you don t face any penalties because of that decision.
House Bill 248, introduced Wednesday, would allow Ohioans to decline a COVID-19 shot – or any other vaccine – because of religious reasons, medical reasons or natural immunity. 
The proposal would prevent anyone who chooses not to be vaccinated from facing discrimination, being denied services or forced to follow a requirement that they wear masks or other penalties financial or social from businesses, schools or government. ....

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