Biden has also tightened the rules for federal employees, saying they have 75 days to get vaccinated. If not, their employment could be terminated unless they are exempt
He added:"We've been patient. But our patience is wearing thin, and your refusal has cost all of us."President Joe Biden speaks about his plan to stop the spread of the Delta variant and boost COVID-19 vaccinations Pic: AP
Some 80m US citizens have still not been vaccinated."Our overarching objective here is to reduce the number of"We want to reduce that number, decrease hospitalisations and deaths and allow our children to go to school safely." Jim Worthington, who owns an athletic club in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which has several hundred employees, said the new rules put him in an"awkward position".
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