California and New York City mandate vaccines for workers
California and New York City announced mandates requiring all state and municipal workers to be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing. The VA also required health care workers to receive the shot, as states push back against vaccine hesitancy amid rising vaccination rates.
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Indians burdened by medical debt amid COVID surge
Anil Sharma watched his 24-year-old son Saurav on a ventilator in a New Delhi private hospital as India logged record COVID-19 cases. The family exhausted savings, borrowed, and crowdfunded over $50,000 for treatment, with $28,000 raised on Ketto and the rest lent or owed, highlighting how out of pocket costs and a weak health system push millions into debt.
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City agency reshapes plan with independent nonprofit
City officials discuss a Community Improvement Corporation acting as a land bank with independent status. Law Director Amanda Deery notes its independence while expressing concerns over stalled projects and Ratner’s role. Whitfield backs building a strong organization and using McDonald Hopkins for paperwork.
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City Council to Hear Ratner Contract Next Meeting
The issue moves to the full City Council at 7 p.m. on August 2. Ratner, former CEO of Cleveland Neighborhood Progress for about a decade, is under scrutiny as members weigh a $36,000 contract and seek greater accountability. Whitfield defends Ratner’s expertise while some council members urge updates and clearer documentation.
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Mandate for Health Workers Grows Across U S VA Sets Eight Week Window
Health groups press for universal vaccination as VA requires vaccines for physicians dentists nurses and others. Officials say eight weeks to comply and aim to protect veterans and staff amid rising COVID-19 cases and the delta variant. Experts note federal rules vary and full FDA approval is pending. LeadingAge and other groups back mandates citing lives saved.
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