10/05/2021

Thousands of First Responders Nationwide are Refusing the COVID-19 Vaccination

In 2020, the virus was the leading cause of deaths nationally for police officers

Even as American COVID deaths climb over 701,000 experts says thousands of the nation's first responders are refusing to get vaccinated.

In Leesburg, police are warning of mass resignations if town leaders require it and in D.C., while the numbers are down, hundreds of firefighters are still resisting the vaccine, despite a mandate.

"This decision has the potential to decimate LPD. Our town could lose a lot of amazing police officers," Leesburg police officer Josh Carter warned the town council as it considered a vaccination mandate for all town employees and contractors. "The loss of officers is on you," he said.

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