Two teachers in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School (CMS) district in North Carolina allege that the district’s new COVID-19 testing policy discriminates against the unvaccinated, and that the policy was decided on “behind closed doors.” In a memo sent out to all teachers and staff within the school system on Sept. 20, CMS stated that mandatory testing will begin for all unvaccinated employees and those who don’t complete an attestation survey on Monday, Sept. 27. CMS alleged that only the unvaccinated are being tested because they “are at a higher risk of developing serious complications from COVID-19 and are more likely to contract and transmit the virus to others.” North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services contracted with the vendor Ginkgo Bioworks to provide weekly testing of the unvaccinated to the district, CMS said, and attestation information will be maintained through the Qualtrics database system. CMS emailed the “Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District …