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Denver to Lift Its Covid Vaccine Requirement for Municipal Workers

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By Vincent Del Giudice

February 23, 2022 at 6:54 PM UTC

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Denver is lifting a public health order requiring Covid-19 vaccines for municipal employees and contractors, effective March 4, officials announced Wednesday.

Bob McDonald, executive director of the city’s Department of Public Health & Environment, thanked vaccinated workers for keeping “our hospital system from collapsing.”