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originally posted by: Muninn
a reply to: musicismagic
Your headline is a lie, but they will need proof to enter many businesses.
No need to have a bs headline when the real order that goes into effect the weekend is just as bad.
Those over the age of 12 now must be vax to go to school
originally posted by: anonentity
a reply to: musicismagic
According to Baba Vanga, the black president was the last.
originally posted by: lostbook
Not true.
To help stop the spread of COVID-19, the District of Columbia is launching a city wide vaccination entry requirement (VaxDC), which calls for establishments to verify that patrons are vaccinated against COVID-19.
On January 15, 2022, per Mayor’s Order 2021-148, the District of Columbia will adopt a city wide vaccination entry requirement that requires COVID-19 vaccination to enter indoor facilities within the city.
VaxDC: Vaccination Entry Requirement for
Certain Businesses – Guidance and FAQ
Beginning January 15, 2022, specific DC public businesses will require all patrons aged 12
years old or older to show proof that they have received at least one dose of the COVID-19
vaccine before they are allowed entry (two doses will be required starting Feb 15th).
Establishments must visibly display signage informing patrons that proof of COVID-19
vaccination is required to enter indoors. Signs for businesses can be found at vaxdc.dc.gov.
What types of businesses will be required to check vaccination status?
• Indoor food and drink establishments, such as:
o Restaurants
o Nightclubs
o Taverns
o Food halls/courts
o Breweries, wineries, and distillery tasting rooms
o Seated dining halls, restaurants, and cafes in museums, libraries, hotels, and other
public venues
• Indoor cultural and entertainment establishments, such as:
o Concert, live entertainment venues
o Sporting venues
o Movie theaters
o Pool and billiard halls
o Bowling alleys
o Cigar bars
o Hookah bars
o Adult entertainment venues
• Indoor exercise and recreational facilities, such as:
o Gyms
o Fitness Studios
• Indoor event and meeting establishments, such as:
o Hotel meeting rooms
o Banquet halls
o Conference center meeting facilities
o Event/banquet halls in museums and libraries
o Convention centers
o Auditoriums
o Shared work facilities when hosting events
• Any other indoor establishment designated by the Director of the DC Department of
Health
Exemptions for providing proof of vaccination
• Only briefly entering (i.e. to use the restroom, pick up an order to go)
• Medically exempt or unable to take the vaccine out of a sincerely held religious belief.
o Patrons who have and show documentation of medical or religious exemptions
from the COVID-19 vaccine must provide a negative PCR or antigen test
within the last 24 hours.