vaccine mandate Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

OPINION | Vaccine mandates are still important to ensure normalcy

Taylor Spill, Contributing Columnist • April 13, 2022

On March 21, Mayor LaToya Cantrell got rid of the vaccine and testing mandate for most public spaces. This decision came because COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations around the time remained low despite...

Vaccine mandate verification, enforcement lies with businesses

Rohan Goswami, News Editor • October 6, 2021

After the establishing of one of the strictest COVID-19 safety protocols in the nation, Orleans Parish businesses are left with a challenge: enforcing the policy. On Aug. 16, Orleans Parish implemented...

OPINION | New Orleans vaccine mandate: Necessary or excessive?

Gabi Liebeler, Views Editor • August 25, 2021

On Aug. 12, Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced that proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test results must be shown in order to enter certain city establishments, effective on Aug. 16. This mandate...

Mayor Cantrell requires proof of vaccine, negative test at restaurants, venues

Zachary Schultz, Breaking News Editor • August 12, 2021

Mayor Latoya Cantrell announced additional COVID-19 measures this afternoon, requiring people to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or recent negative coronavirus test before entering New Orleans restaurants,...