The morning of January 8, employees gathered in the lobby at LiveWell, a nonprofit long-term care facility in central Connecticut, to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Armed with fresh N95 masks and face shields, they trooped upstairs in 15-minute increments to get their shots, then returned to cheers and applause from their colleagues.
How One Long-term Care Facility Convinced Most Of Its Staff To Get The Covid Vaccine
Madison Pauly, Mother Jones
Wed, 01/20/2021 - 4:00am
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