Pentagon mandates COVID-19 vaccine for civilian workers
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(Worthy News) – All civilians who work for the Defense Department and the military services must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Nov. 22, under new guidelines released Monday.
A memo signed by Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks on Friday said the new mandate is in line with the presidential directive issued last month requiring federal agencies to implement vaccine requirements.
The memo lays out a schedule for the two-shot and one-shot vaccines. [ Source: AP (Read More…) ]
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