KSHB: Saint Luke's Health System CEO says COVID-19 vaccine is a condition of employment

All employees of Saint Luke's Health System must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 30 as a condition of employment.

KSHB talked to Dr. Melinda Estes, President and CEO of Saint Luke's Health System, explains why the move was the right thing to do with the mission of Saint Luke's to care for all.

Watch the story below.


KSHB talked to Dr. Estes about the decision and got others' reactions after the announcement.
 

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