The Department of Veterans Affairs is the first federal agency to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees;
“We’re mandating vaccines for Title 38 employees because it’s the best way to keep veterans safe, especially as the delta variant spreads across the country,”
- The VA Law Enforcement Training Center has recently suffered an outbreak among unvaccinated employees and trainees, marking its third outbreak since the outset of the pandemic, the release revealed.
- The department said four unvaccinated employees died from COVID-19 in recent weeks, adding at least three of them succumbed to the delta variant.
SOURCE: YAHOONEWS