Kamala Harris Says Teachers Should Get Vaccine Priority

Kamala Harris Says Teachers Should Get Vaccine Priority

Health care worker takes selfie with Vice President Kamala Harris

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Speaking in her first sit-down network television interview since taking office, Vice President Kamala Harris stressed the importance of getting educators vaccinated since their work is so important and they work in an environment where protective measures are tough to implement. “Teachers should be a priority," said Harris on Wednesday. “They should be able to teach in a safe place .... So teachers should be a priority along with other frontline workers." Harris told Today show host, Savannah Guthrie that only about half the states are giving vaccine priority to teachers and called on state...

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