DETROIT (FOX 2) - Michigan's current mask mandate allows vaccinated people to be inside without a mask. However, there have been questions about how it can be proved that a person has or has not received the COVID-19 vaccine.More: All Michigan COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted July 1Some people have been citing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, commonly referred to as HIPAA, when arguing that asking about someone's vaccination status.
Some people have said HIPAA prevents them from sharing their medical information, such as whether they received a vaccine.However, this is not protected by HIPAA."HIPAA only governs certain kinds of entities – your clinician, hospital, or others in the health care sphere.