More nursing home workers will now be forced to roll up their sleeves and get a COVID-19 booster — or risk losing their jobs.
He said after talking with his workers, he's not worried about employees who would rather quit than get the shot.
Woolf said 98% of the staff is vaccinated. The remaining 2% have religious or medical exemptions. Of the vaccinated, roughly two-thirds are also boosted. . According to Woolf, in the last few weeks, 180 staff members at Hebrew SeniorLife have tested positive for COVID. Some of those have been breakthrough cases, while the majority have been in the unvaccinated."We should all be held to the same standard when it comes to vaccination and boosters," Gregorio said.
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