BREAKING NEWS

Los Angeles became the first major school district in the United States to mandate Covid vaccines for students 12 and older.

Thursday, September 9, 2021 7:06 PM EST

With the Delta variant ripping across the country, the district's Board of Education voted, 6-0, to pass the measure on Thursday afternoon.

The Los Angeles Unified School District is the second largest in the nation, and the mandate would eventually apply to more than 460,000 students.

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