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Related: About this forumChicago faces COVID vaccine showdown with police union - CBS News
Chicago police officers are resisting COVID-19 vaccine mandates, potentially leaving their departments under-staffed as crime increases. Charlie De Mar takes a look. Aired on 10/15/2021.
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Chicago faces COVID vaccine showdown with police union - CBS News (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Oct 2021
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brer cat
(24,559 posts)1. Police officers are dying in record numbers from Covid-19. You would think they would get a clue.
I just can't find any sympathy for them unless there is a medical reason not to vax.
Rhiannon12866
(205,197 posts)2. People across the country are dying in record numbers from Covid!
But we've had a vaccine for months now, thanks to a new administration, are these anti-vaxx people so loyal to the previous do-nothing administration that they'd rather get sick and die than get a vaccine made possible by the new president?? I really do not get it...
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)3. I'm guessing that these officers are not interested in either personal
Or public safety? They wouldnt go to work without their vests or gun would they?
RAB910
(3,497 posts)4. Eliminate Covid as a line of duty death
don't allow it to be a workman comp issue for the unvacinated.
Then see what these assholes do.
It's funny, the police are constantly whining these days about not being respected enough. Yet over and over again their actions show they have zero desire to EARN that respect they crave