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U.S. employers will be able to require their employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine unless the employee has reasonable medical or religious objections.

While the unemployment rate in the five boroughs dropped to 13.2% in October, the rate outside New York City went up from 6.6% in September to 6.9% in October.

“It’s technically doable, I guess.”

Kentucky is also the home state of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. McConnell earlier this year suggested that states that lost revenue due to the pandemic should declare bankruptcy.

PA business owners share stories of evolving, sometimes contradictory, guidance from state

The state’s unemployment benefits agency continues to deal with “an avalanche of claims."

They are particularly at risk of serious complications or death if they get the coronavirus, but if they refuse to work, they could lose their job and unemployment.

Governor Wolf said he didn’t know how many people would be hired or when the corps would be formed, but that he wants it to be a big deal.

“I think in the aftermath of COVID-19, and hopefully it happens sooner than we think, virtual job fairs are going to become the rule and not the exception."

"The state is considering a deferral for all companies that have job creation requirements as part of economic development packages."