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Nov 2021
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A de facto vaccine mandate for the U.S. ...

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The federal government says workers at big companies have to be vaccinated or tested weekly starting in early January. Is this basically a national vaccine mandate?

Los Angeles County is the latest big metropolitan area in the U.S. to require vaccination proof for most indoor areas.

Workers used the pandemic to quit their jobs and look for better opportunities but many came crawling back after striking out.

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