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The Republican Standard
- July 27, 2022
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After a number of Virginians have come forward that Inova Health Systems is denying “multiple employee requests” for religious and disability exemptions from the firm’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Virginia Attorney General Miyares has decided to take matters into his hands and has begun reviewing the case. Citing “information from multiple sources” that exemption requests are […]

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The Republican Standard
- April 17, 2022
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One side effect of the Virginia-wide vaccine mandates for healthcare workers seems to be stories like this one, which may prompt Bedford County’s Board of Supervisors to sell the Bedford County Nursing Home. Established as the County Poor Farm in 1831, it is one of the few county-owned nursing facilities in Virginia. It even traces […]

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The Republican Standard
- April 15, 2022
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A return to normalcy seems to be in the works in the largest school system in Virginia, as on April 22, Fairfax County Public Schools is trimming some of its COVID-19 testing strategies, such as dropping optional screenings and drive-thru tests. According to WTOP, the county is citing the low level of community COVID-19 spread […]

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The Republican Standard
- November 19, 2021
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Newport News Shipbuilding employees facing termination for not getting the COVID vaccine no longer have to worry about their job security. The development follows a letter from CEO Mike Petters saying that most employees will not have to get an FDA-approved COVID vaccine. Dockworkers expressed mixed emotions upon hearing the news. Norfolk’s WTKR reports: Numerous […]