The Health Report: Hospital Vaccine Mandates

WUGA | By Lauren Baggett

Published July 30, 2021 at 11:21 AM EDT

This week on the Georgia Health Report, host Lauren Baggett and Andy Miller of Georgia Health News discuss the Georgia hospital systems that have recently mandated that all employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 and whether others will follow.

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