Play-In Tournament update: 4 teams remain with 2 days left
The inaugural Play-In Tournament has decided the No. 7 seeds, now the No. 8 seeds will be determined.
Steve Aschburner
May 20, 2021 3:35 PM
After a difficult loss on Wednesday, the Warriors need to beat the Grizzlies on Friday to earn the West’s No. 8 seed.
After two nights and four games, the inaugural State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament has exceeded any expectations the fans or its architects might have had.
To this point, packed into a span of a little more than 48 hours as the traditional 16-team playoff bracket awaits, NBA fans have been treated to:
Kroger will provide a one-time payment to employees who get a Covid-19 vaccine
From CNN’s Jamiel Lynch and Jessica Jordan Kristoffer Tripplaar/Sipa/AP
The Kroger company announced it will provide a one-time payment of $100 to all employees who receive the full manufacturer-recommended doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.
In addition to the vaccine payment, the company is also giving a Thank You reward to associates, including a $100 store credit and 1,000 fuel points for hourly frontline grocery, supply chain, manufacturing, pharmacy, and call center associates.
Associates who are not able to take the vaccine due to medical or religious reasons will have the option of completing an education health and safety course to receive payment, a company news release said.