The union that represents Ohio police is urging the state to put officers higher on the list of people eligible for COVID-19 vaccines.
president Gary Wolske says officers thought they鈥檇 be among the first responders who鈥檇 get the vaccine first. Firefighters and EMT鈥檚 did, but police were not included in that . Wolske says they should have been.
鈥淲e are in closer contact with citizens in the community than most everybody," Wolske said.
He says officers will get vaccines in two to four weeks.
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