Kansas puts vaccine priority on grocery, meatpacking workers
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December 4, 2020
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas considers meatpacking plant workers and grocery store employees essential workers, putting them just behind health care workers and nursing home residents for coronavirus vaccines, Gov. Laura Kelly said Friday.
The Democratic governor also said members of the Republican-controlled Legislature won't get any special treatment. Individual lawmakers will get vaccinated at different times, based on the risk outside of their political lives of being exposed to COVID-19 or developing serious complications once infected, she said.
Kelly's comments about vaccines came shortly...
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