Sarah Palin needs to face consequences for this! The former Governor of Alaska was caught dining indoors at a Manhattan restaurant last weekend, despite being unvaccinated.
If you haven’t seen the news, she also tested positive for COVID-19 either before the outing or immediately after! Wut?? Related: Anti-Vax Folk Singer Dies After Purposely Catching COVID According to reports, Palin dined at Elio’s on Saturday night while being unvaccinated — flouting a strict vaccination requirement levied by the city for all indoor venues including restaurants.
New York Magazine features writer Shawn McCreesh first reported Palin’s problematic sit-down on Sunday (below), setting off a firestorm of reaction from people understandably mad about the situation: In the days after Palin’s dinner, the restaurant’s manager, Luca Guaitolini, spoke to the New York Times about the event.
He told them the restaurant does have a policy of checking customers’ vaccination cards, saying (below): Now, Guaitolini says the restaurant is contacting other diners from that night to let them know of a potential exposure to the virus.