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Which Portland-area private colleges will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to attend classes this fall?
Updated Apr 27, 2021;
Posted Apr 27, 2021
A man receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot as part of a drive-through vaccination distributed to approximately 1,000 individuals with disabilities and their caregivers at Portland International Airport, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021.
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Three private colleges in the Portland area have announced that they will require students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before school starts in the fall.
Lewis & Clark College, University of Portland and Willamette University in Salem all will ask students to show proof of vaccination before classes begin.
University of Portland, Willamette U. to require COVID-19 vaccinations
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) University of Portland officials have announced that the school will require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations for all students, faculty and staff when the fall semester starts.
The school made the announcement Tuesday in a news release. The release says more than 100 colleges and universities nationally have announced vaccination requirements for students and/or employees, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Willamette University in Salem also will all ask students, faculty and staff to show vaccination proof before fall classes start. Lewis and Clark College in Portland said last week it would require student vaccinations and urge employees to get vaccinated.