Governor Announces Move to Phase 3, What Does This Mean?
Great news! The Covid-19 vaccine will be made available to many more people starting on March 17th. Those who work in Agriculture, food banks, and grocery stores will be eligible to get the vaccine.
This comes after Governor Inslee recently announced that all of Washington will enter Phase 3 on March 22nd. The reopening plan will be once again based on counties, NOT regions.
For more information about how to go about obtaining the vaccine, get details here.
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As for Healthy Washington: Roadmap to Recovery, Governor Inslee announced returning in-person spectators for professional and high school sports. This will be the first time in a year for spectators to attend outdoor venues with permanent seating with a capacity of 25%. Spectators can now watch in-person rodeos, motorsports, as well as other outdoor events.
Thurston County Superior Court Judges have been known to side with the state and Governor Inslee on numerous occasions; it s the same county where Olympia is the state capitol.
For years, the state and Inslee have attempted to pack Thurston with government friendly judges; which is why the state tries to get most of the cases against it heard there.
This news was almost ignored by most media, but March 5th a Thurston County Superior Court judge essentially dismissed another legal challenge to the mask mandate by way of summary judgement.
The Freedom Foundation of WA had assisted in this case, the case of Andrea Sehmel vs. WA State Secretary of Health Dr. Umair A. Shah (in his capacity as the Health Secretary. The case challenges Inslee s (and the WSDOH) mask mandate on a variety of grounds, including un-Constitutional and violations of citizen s rights.
New Jersey residents with disabilities demand COVID-19 vaccine priority
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EDISON, New Jersey (WABC) Despite the continuous risks of COVID-19 and a disorganized vaccine rollout, many across the country, specifically those within marginalized communities, continue to face hurdles as they seek to be vaccinated.
For New Jersey s residents with disabilities, registering for the coveted vaccine has been nearly impossible, despite the many health risks they already face. Since the beginning, it s been pretty detrimental for people with disabilities in the state of New Jersey, specifically as it relates to just finding out what was going on with COVID and how it affected people, said Javier Robles, Chair of the NJ Covid-19 Disability Action Committee and Professor at Rutgers University.