According to President Joe Biden ‘the pandemic of the unvaccinated is a tragedy that is preventable’” (See: https://apnews.com/article/health-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-9845c7257300ff6546c20489e642a1ea). The fact is that as long as this COVID-19 pandemic subsists, the observance of non-pharmaceutical safety measures should be a way of life. President Joe Biden announced earlier this month a vaccine mandate for health care facilities that receive Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, impacting some 17 million health care workers in the nation. States including New York, California, Rhode Island and Connecticut also set vaccine mandates for health care workers that take effect this week” (See. Unvaccinated workers have been placed on unpaid leave but can return once they get their shot” (ABC news, September 30, 2021).

Source: ABC News November 12, 2021 05:37 UTC