According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)’s COVID-19 Dashboard, California has the second highest rate of vaccinated nursing home staff in the country, behind only Hawaii. 79.5% of California nursing home staff are vaccinated as of July 18, compared to the lowest-ranked state, Louisiana, where 44% of staff are vaccinated. California also has … Read more
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s imposition of a first-in-the-nation vaccine mandate for school employees in California on Wednesday, state school health leaders are voicing their support for the initiative, emphasizing its ability to protect students and school employees from COVID-19. As students begin to return to school, parents across the country are concerned about how safe … Read more