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Special Olympics lift vaccine mandate for Orlando event

The Special Olympics removed their COVID-19 vaccine requirement for the 2022 USA Games in Orlando after Florida officials threatened a $27.5 million fine. The decision followed state legislation banning vaccine mandates for public and private institutions.

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SportSpecial Olympics lift vaccine mandate for Orlando event

The Special Olympics removed their COVID-19 vaccine requirement for the 2022 USA Games in Orlando after Florida officials threatened a $27.5 million fine. The decision followed state legislation banning vaccine mandates for public and private institutions.

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