vaccine requirement /news/tags/vaccine-requirement vaccine requirement en-US Copyright Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:10:00 GMT Cleveland Clinic places hundreds of U.S. employees on unpaid leave for refusing COVID-19 vaccine /news/health-science/2022-01-29/cleveland-clinic-places-hundreds-of-u-s-employees-on-unpaid-leave-for-refusing-covid-19-vaccine Officials did not say how long those placed on leave would have to change their minds and get the shot before being officially fired. Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:10:00 GMT /news/health-science/2022-01-29/cleveland-clinic-places-hundreds-of-u-s-employees-on-unpaid-leave-for-refusing-covid-19-vaccine Lisa Ryan Morning Headlines: Ohio’s COVID case rate rises; Columbus to pay $5.75 million to injured protesters /news/2021-12-10/morning-headlines-ohios-covid-case-rate-rises-columbus-to-pay-5-75-million-to-injured-protesters Ohio’s COVID-19 case rate is steadily rising to 718 per 100,000 residents; Columbus has agreed to pay $5.75 million to people injured during last year's racial injustice and police brutality protests; Ohio’s Attorney General has rejected the petition summary that was submitted by people who want to require state lawmakers, or possibly voters, to end vaccine mandates; and more stories. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 13:47:19 GMT /news/2021-12-10/morning-headlines-ohios-covid-case-rate-rises-columbus-to-pay-5-75-million-to-injured-protesters Amanda Rabinowitz Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals reverse COVID-19 vaccine mandate /news/health-science/2021-12-03/cleveland-clinic-and-university-hospitals-reverse-covid-19-vaccine-mandate Updated: 5:14 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals have reversed their employee COVID-19 vaccination mandates and will allow unvaccinated caregivers to keep their jobs after the federal order was blocked earlier this week by the courts, officials said in statements Thursday. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 23:00:01 GMT /news/health-science/2021-12-03/cleveland-clinic-and-university-hospitals-reverse-covid-19-vaccine-mandate Morning Headlines: Local races highlight Election Day; FirstEnergy agrees to refund customers $306M /news/2021-11-02/morning-headlines-local-races-highlight-election-day-firstenergy-agrees-to-refund-customers-306m Today is Election Day, and there are some high-profile races on the ballot in Ohio; Akron-based FirstEnergy has agreed to refund customers of its three Ohio electric companies $306 million for collecting significantly excessive profits over a three-year period; unionized teachers in Akron are responding to an uptick in student violence and other disruptive behavior; and more stories. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:46:56 GMT /news/2021-11-02/morning-headlines-local-races-highlight-election-day-firstenergy-agrees-to-refund-customers-306m Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser MetroHealth suspends employees for not disclosing COVID-19 vaccination status /news/health-science/2021-11-02/metrohealth-suspends-five-employees-for-refusing-the-covid-19-vaccine-while-12-others-quit The five employees are suspended without pay for two weeks for failure to cooperate with the hospital's mandatory vaccine requirement, while 12 other employees quit. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 04:11:51 GMT /news/health-science/2021-11-02/metrohealth-suspends-five-employees-for-refusing-the-covid-19-vaccine-while-12-others-quit Committee Will Hear Up to 14 Hours of Testimony on Vaccine Exemptions /news/2021-10-06/committee-will-hear-up-to-14-hours-of-testimony-on-vaccine-exemptions Republican leaders say they want to see movement on this issue soon. Wed, 06 Oct 2021 04:38:58 GMT /news/2021-10-06/committee-will-hear-up-to-14-hours-of-testimony-on-vaccine-exemptions Andy Chow Ohio's Democratic U.S. Senator Frustrated with Republicans Over Biden's 'Vaccine Or Test' Mandate /news/government-politics/2021-09-20/ohios-democratic-u-s-senator-frustrated-with-republicans-over-bidens-vaccine-or-test-mandate U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called it an "important public health measure." Tue, 21 Sep 2021 02:22:53 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-20/ohios-democratic-u-s-senator-frustrated-with-republicans-over-bidens-vaccine-or-test-mandate Karen Kasler Morning Headlines: Bibb, Kelley Advance in Cleveland Mayoral Race; DeWine Says New Law Prevents a School Mask Mandate /news/2021-09-15/morning-headlines-bibb-kelley-advance-in-cleveland-mayoral-race-dewine-says-new-law-prevents-a-school-mask-mandate Political newcomer Justin Bibb won the Cleveland mayoral primary, and Council President Kevin Kelley finished second; Gov. DeWine says he can't implement a statewide school mask mandate because of a new state law; GOP lawmakers are trying to fast-track a bill banning mandatory vaccinations, and more stories. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:59:10 GMT /news/2021-09-15/morning-headlines-bibb-kelley-advance-in-cleveland-mayoral-race-dewine-says-new-law-prevents-a-school-mask-mandate Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser Sponsor of Bill to Ban Mandatory Vaccines Launches Effort to Force Ohio House Vote /news/government-politics/2021-09-14/sponsor-of-bill-to-ban-mandatory-vaccines-launches-effort-to-force-ohio-house-vote The bill to ban all vaccine mandates and "vaccine passports" hasn't been scheduled for another hearing. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 02:57:12 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-14/sponsor-of-bill-to-ban-mandatory-vaccines-launches-effort-to-force-ohio-house-vote Karen Kasler Morning Headlines: It’s Election Day in Cleveland; Cleveland Clinic Tightens Visitation Policies /news/2021-09-14/morning-headlines-its-election-day-in-cleveland-cleveland-clinic-tightens-visitation-policies Cleveland voters on Tuesday will decide the two mayoral candidates who will face off in November; The Cleveland Clinic is tightening visitation policies at all its hospitals as COVID surges in Ohio; Attorney General Dave Yost is looking into possible action against President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees; and more stories. Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:44:37 GMT /news/2021-09-14/morning-headlines-its-election-day-in-cleveland-cleveland-clinic-tightens-visitation-policies Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser