Wolf administration: All students at PA colleges and universities should get their COVID-19 vaccines before the end of the semester Students do not have to be a resident of Pennsylvania to receive the vaccine here, the Wolf administration said. Author: Keith Schweigert (FOX43) Updated: 3:16 PM EDT April 14, 2021 HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Wolf administration announced Wednesday it is encouraging all students at Pennsylvania colleges and universities to get their COVID-19 vaccines before the end of the spring semester. Officials from the Pennsylvania Departments of Health and Education encouraged all institutions of higher education to work with local providers to ensure vaccination opportunities are available before students leave for the summer.