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COVID-19 Vaccine and Mask Mandates - Comparison of Select States | Stoel Rives - World of Employment

COVID-19 Vaccine and Mask Mandates – Comparison of Select States | Stoel Rives – World of Employment

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[ad_1] While there is no statewide vaccine or testing mandate, California has implemented a statewide indoor mask mandate regardless of vaccination status through at least February 15, 2022. In addition, Cal-OSHA has recently updated its Emergency Temporary Standards Relating to COVID-19. These standards set forth requirements for employers relating to COVID-19 and include requirements regarding […]

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A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?

A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?

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[ad_1] COVID-19 vaccines are saving an untold number of lives, but they can’t stop the chaos when a hugely contagious new mutant bursts on the scene, leading people to wonder: Will we need boosters every few months? A new vaccine recipe? A new type of shot altogether? That’s far from settled, but with the shots […]

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EU watchdog says supports fast development of Omicron-only vaccine

EU watchdog says supports fast development of Omicron-only vaccine

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[ad_1] Monovalent development welcome if it is the fastest option-EMA EMA continues to prefer research into several vaccine upgrades Approval of Valneva, Sanofi vaccines before easter not certain Feb 3 (Reuters) – The European Union’s drug regulator said on Thursday it would support a filing for approval of an upgraded COVID-19 vaccine targeting only the […]

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Vaccine and mask mandates still in place for local spirit games at Spokane Arena

Vaccine and mask mandates still in place for local spirit games at Spokane Arena

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[ad_1] The high school spirit games are on next week at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena and the crowds are expected to be large, boisterous and fun. But to get into the boys and girls basketball games, fans will need to be ready to show proof of being fully vaccinated or produce an acceptable 72-hour negative […]

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Valneva says early studies show COVID-19 vaccine effective against Omicron

Valneva targets 2022 revenue boost on COVID-19 vaccine

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[ad_1] The logo of French-Austrian biotech firm Valneva is seen outside their headquarters in Vienna, Austria, December 16, 2021. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Feb 3 (Reuters) – French vaccine developer Valneva (VLS.PA) expects its COVID-19 vaccine candidate to considerably boost its yearly sales in 2022, after they already […]

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Employees fired for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine to be compensated financially if Arizona bill becomes law

Employees fired for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine to be compensated financially if Arizona bill becomes law

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[ad_1] Employees fired for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine to be compensated financially if Arizona bill passes PHOENIX – A measure aiming to protect workers fired from their jobs for not receiving the COVID-19 vaccine cleared its first hurdle in the Arizona House on Feb. 1.  This means the bill to protect those who refused […]

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Illinois coronavirus: Mask, restaurant vaccine mandates could be rolled back ‘soon’

Illinois coronavirus: Mask, restaurant vaccine mandates could be rolled back ‘soon’

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[ad_1] The city’s vaccine mandate for bar and restaurant patrons could be rescinded “quite soon” if COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations keep falling as drastically as they have over the past two weeks, Chicago Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady said Tuesday. Other coronavirus mitigations, including the statewide indoor mask mandate, could be reconsidered soon, too, […]

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Chicago Doing ‘Very, Very Good’ Against Omicron; Mask, Vaccine Card Mandates Could Be Gone ‘Quite Soon,’ Top Doc Says

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[ad_1] CHICAGO — Chicago has seen major improvements in its battle against COVID-19’s Omicron variant. Cases are down, as are the number of people being hospitalized with and dying from the virus. And Chicago’s positivity rate has fallen below 5 percent for the first time in weeks. “The news continues to be very, very good […]

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Milwaukee Health Department Launches Incentive Program for First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

Milwaukee Health Department Launches Incentive Program for First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

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[ad_1] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2022 Milwaukee Health Department Launches Incentive Program for First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee Health Department will launch a new COVID-19 vaccination incentive program beginning Thursday, February 3. Any eligible person 5 years of age and older who receives their first dose of the […]

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