October 7, 2021
Here's what happened after one Oklahoma tribe required COVID vaccines for employees
As COVID-19 infections spiked in August, more than 100 employees of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes faced a crucial decision: Either become vaccinated or be placed on unpaid leave until the coronavirus surge waned.
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About 70 workers opted to become fully vaccinated. The vaccination rate is now 93% among the tribes’ 650 employees. Gov. Reggie Wassana credits the requirement and other precautions for largely keeping tribal members and employees out of ...