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Yale University Requiring Students To Be Vaccinated By Fall

Yale University will require all students who plan to return to campus in the fall semester to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

NEW HAVEN, CT — Yale University is the second college in Connecticut to announce that it is requiring students to receive a COVID-19 vaccine by the fall semester.

The Yale Daily News reported Monday that the university is requiring COVID-19 vaccines for all students who plan to return to campus in the fall semester.

Wesleyan University in Middletown recently announced it would require students to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to return to residential life and a "close knit" campus environment in the fall.

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