Hospital Suspends 178 Workers for Not Complying With COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

A health care worker leaves Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, on May 4, 2020. Callaghan O'Hare/Reuters

A hospital system in Texas has suspended workers who didn’t get a COVID-19 vaccine.

The Houston Methodist hospital system on April 1 informed employees that they would be required to get a vaccine on or before June 7 or submit documentation for an exemption.