Michigan lawmakers given priority for coronavirus vaccine while seniors wait

Published February 10, 2021 12:00am ET



Some Michigan localities have opted to put lawmakers at the front of the coronavirus vaccination line despite some of the state’s higher risk citizens still waiting to gain access.

“Our lawmakers at the state and county level need to remain healthy so they can convene and vote on measures that support COVID response, vaccinations, and other key issues,” said Oakland County spokesman Bill Mullan, one of the counties offering lawmakers priority.

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