In-Home Care Provider Must Face Job Applicant’s Covid Shot Suit

A Christian woman saw her religious bias lawsuit revived against a Michigan in-home medical care company that refused to hire her after she disclosed that she hadn’t received a Covid-19 vaccination.

A lower court wrongly rejected as “naked assertions” the woman’s allegations that she opposed vaccination because of her nondenominational beliefs, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit said Wednesday. Her claims included that “her body is a temple” that no vaccine should enter, that she makes all medical decisions through prayer, and that she spoke about the vaccination directly with God who told her that it would ...