HOUSTON - A Houston-area woman says she was a nurse at Houston Methodist for about 10 years until this week. "I knew that the date was looming over my head of me to get the vaccine and we were constantly being pressured and pressured," Michelle Fuentes told FOX 26.On April 1, Houston Methodist announced it would require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine by June 7.
However, the hospital system asked employees who would not get the vaccine to submit documentation for consideration for a medical or religious exemption by May 3.SIGN UP FOR FOX 26 HOUSTON EMAIL ALERTSFuentes says she made a final effort to voice her concern to save her job at Houston Methodist before turning in her two-weeks notice. "I just needed a little bit more time and.