reasonable medical necessity. greater than 99.96 of people vaccinated do not get hospitalized. greater than 99.99% don t die from covid. if that s not medical necessity, i don t know what would be. can business owners require that employees get vaccinated? this will cvary state by stae but yes we are seeing larger businesses require their employees to get vaccinated or in the nfl s case to set important incentives. generally speaking, businesses have the right even the obligation to protect the safety and health of their employees. also importantly, the federal eeoc, equal employment
their workplace. so, basically, you re saying an employer can say that you need to be vaccinated in order to come back to the workplace. how would an employer verify that? is your boss legally allowed to ask if you ve received a vaccine shot? that s a great question, and the federal eeoc specifically addressed this question, because folks had been asking and they said it is okay, that it does not constitute unlawful discrimination for your boss to ask you whether you got the strack seen or even to ask to see the vaccination card. the followup questions that come after that could be a problem, and that s where employers really need to watch out. what do you mean by the followup questions? well, let s say, did you get the vaccine, you say no, if your boss starts to ask you questions that might get into your sensitive medical history, that could be a problem and be an issue under the americans with