Arizona s largest employer requires COVID shots as concerns about Third Wave grow
Banner Health s mandates vaccinations for all 45,000 workers. State health director says climbing COVID cases is pandemic of unvaccinated Author: Brahm Resnik Updated: 10:00 PM MST July 20, 2021
PHOENIX People who work for Arizona s largest employer will have to get COVID-19 shots by November if they want to keep working there.
Banner Health is dangling $10,000 prizes to persuade any of its 45,000 employees who are unvaccinated to roll up their sleeves. We care for some of the most vulnerable people in our communities and we owe it to them to take every measure possible to ensure the safest care environment, Peter Fine, president and chief executive officer of Banner Health, said in a companywide email Tuesday.
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The United States is “probably undercounting” Covid-19 infections as healthier people and the youths refuse to take tests for the coronavirus, says a former FDA commissioner.
Scott Gottlieb made the comments on CBS as the Delta variant of Covid-19 was fast spreading across the country to become to dominant coronavirus variant.
“I think at this point we re probably undercounting how many infections there are in the states right now because to the extent that a lot of the infections are occurring in younger and healthier people who might be getting mild illness, they re . probably not presenting to get tested,” he said. “And to extent that there