Despite people protesting they would rather be unemployed than vaccinated, the vast majority of people subject to mandates are quietly getting shots instead of quitting trib.al/83xUCov
Just ask New York Governor Kathy Hochul, whose state gave roughly 600,000 health care workers until this past Monday to get a Covid-19 jab or lose their jobs.
Hochul enforced Covid-19 vaccine mandates and set up a command center to monitor hospital staff shortages.
She allowed retired health care workers, out-of-state medical professionals and others to provide care. So far, none have been needed trib.al/PcDzswR
Thousands got their Covid-19 shots.
87% of New York’s hospital workers were fully vaccinated.
About 92% of hospital staff have received at least one dose, as have 92% of nursing home workers and 89% of adult care workers trib.al/PcDzswR
It may be too soon to say that workers in every sector of the economy across a country as regionally diverse as the U.S. will respond to vaccination deadlines in the same way.
Covid-19 has taught that it pays to be humble about pandemic forecasting trib.al/PcDzswR
Mandates for health care workers are being imposed outside of New York, too.
The biggest assisted-living network in New England, Benchmark Senior Living, enforced Covid vaccine mandates over the summer for its roughly 6,000 employees.
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