In what appears to be one of the first moves by a Philadelphia-area district to impose rules around employee vaccination, the Upper Merion Area School District will require teachers and staff to get vaccinated or wear a mask and submit to routine COVID-19 testing this fall. The school board voted 8-0 Monday night in favor of the plan, which will direct teachers and staff to show proof of vaccination. If they don’t, they will have to wear a mask and be tested twice weekly.

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Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer, August 3, 2021.