City Of Miami Employees Required To Wear Masks While At Work

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - The City of Miami released a statement Friday that stopped short of mandating vaccines for city employees.

It read in part, "All City of Miami employees are required to wear a mask while at work in order to slow the transmission of COVID-19, unless they volunteer to provide proof of vaccination or are granted a legal exception."

City employees are also required to practice social distancing in the workplace.

With respect to the COVID-19 vaccine, the City of Miami strongly encourages all city employees to get vaccinated.