$10.3 Million Settlement Reached in First COVID Vaccine Mandate Class Action Suit

Kathryn Roman, one of the organizers of the Medical Freedom Rally, stands in protest against NorthShore University HealthSystem's vaccine mandate outside Evanston Hospital in Evanston, Ill., on Oct. 12, 2021. Cara Ding/The Epoch Times

Liberty Counsel settled the nation’s first classwide lawsuit for healthcare workers over a COVID shot mandate, for more than $10.3 million, July 29 2022.

The class action settlement against NorthShore University HealthSystem is on behalf of more than 500 current and former healthcare workers who were unlawfully discriminated against and denied religious exemptions from the COVID shot mandate.