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Some vaccine mandates may leave US vulnerable at home and abroad as omicron numbers surge
Fox News ^ | December 30, 2021 | Peter Aitken

Posted on 12/30/2021 10:29:05 PM PST by ProfessorGoldiloxx

"Some states have used National Guard to support depleted health care work forces

COVID-19 vaccine mandates have put some vital U.S health and safety institutions in a tough spot after cutting personnel who didn’t comply.

Overlapping federal mandates for military personnel, state mandates for health care workers, and other private mandates have created an increasingly difficult situation in the face of the omicron variant as numbers continue to surge in some states due to the much greater transmissibility of the variant.

President Biden in August issued a federal vaccine mandate that required military personnel in each branch to receive a vaccination, and later issued one for any business with over 100 employees. The military has insisted that the number of separations do not present a problem, but other sectors, such as public health and safety, have struggled to handle the loss of personnel.

Each military branch had a different deadline, but by Dec. 15 each deadline had passed and the services began to separate personnel who refused to comply or did not earn an exemption on religious or medical grounds. ..."

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TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: covid; mandate; serge; surge

1 posted on 12/30/2021 10:29:05 PM PST by ProfessorGoldiloxx
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To: ProfessorGoldiloxx

Don’t think for one second this is not intentional. The left are doing damage to America from within while also aiding communist China to rise. Also, by law those exemption requests are supposed to be considered one at a time not in bulk as our new leftist military is doing.


2 posted on 12/30/2021 10:29:15 PM PST by ProfessorGoldiloxx
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To: ProfessorGoldiloxx

Meanwhile Nero plays with his dog at the beach wearing a mask.


3 posted on 12/30/2021 11:12:11 PM PST by Brandonmark (Made America Great Again! 11.08.2016 - A DAY OF RENEWAL is a )
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To: ProfessorGoldiloxx

No to mask mandates either. Maskerbators and other Branch Covidians should accept that this is now becoming the flu and should shove it. And public health officials should be politely ignored as they were as recently as 2019.


4 posted on 12/30/2021 11:19:46 PM PST by Clemenza (I have no tolerance for tolerance)
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