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Vaccination promotion dropped after potentially running afoul of new state law

by WILL LANGHORNE
The Western News | May 28, 2021 7:00 AM

A push to boost vaccination numbers in Lincoln County backfired last week when officials determined the effort may violate a new state law meant to bar vaccine requirements.

In their latest campaign to promote pandemic-related recommendations, volunteers with Team 56, a local public health group, launched a prize drawing contest for locals who had received doses of the coronavirus vaccine...

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