VERIFY: Yes, employers and schools can soon require COVID vaccines But it’s unclear if they can do it before those vaccines are fully licensed. Here's a look at what the experts say. Author: Gabe Cohen Updated: 6:44 PM EST January 15, 2021 WASHINGTON — There’s a shot it ends the COVID-19 pandemic. The vaccine rollout is underway, and now some wonder if these first-of-their-kind drugs may soon be required in some settings. QUESTION: SOURCES: Dr. Arthur Caplan, Director of NYU Langone’s Division of Medical Ethics Peter Meyers, Law Professor at George Washington University Law School Dorit Reiss, Law Professor at UC Hastings College of the Law