Biden Says Police Officers Who Refuse to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Fired

Biden Says Police Officers Who Refuse to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be Fired
President Joe Biden participates in a CNN town hall at the Baltimore Center Stage Pearlstone Theater in Baltimore, Md., on Oct. 21, 2021. Evan Vucci/AP Photo
Nick Ciolino
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President Joe Biden says that police officers who refuse to receive a COVID-19 vaccine should be fired.

At a CNN presidential town hall on Oct. 21, moderator Anderson Cooper asked Biden “should police officers, first responders be mandated to get vaccines? And if not, should they be mandated to stay at home, let go?”