Donât end up in the hospital.
So did that convince you to get a shot?
Turns out those arguments worked great â but only for about half the adult population.
But how do you convince the other 40% of the adult population to get the shot? If we donât, the pandemic will linger on indefinitely, say public health experts.
In Gila County, 38% of all residents and 80% of all those over 65 are now fully vaccinated â which means they have 95% protection against contracting or spreading the virus.
In Apache County, 47% of all residents and 76% of those over 65 have gotten the shot.
In Navajo County, 37% of all residents and 64% of those over 65 have been fully vaccinated, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control.
Spousal support not needed : How billionaire women are reshaping philanthropy
9 May, 2021 08:08 PM
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Melinda Gates speaks at the IMF and World Bank Group annual meetings in Bali, Indonesia, in 2018. Photo / AP
Melinda Gates speaks at the IMF and World Bank Group annual meetings in Bali, Indonesia, in 2018. Photo / AP
Financial Times
By: Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
As Melinda Gates petitions for divorce, charities scramble to respond to gender, generational and strategic shifts. Spousal support is not needed. The five words on Melinda Gates divorce petition last week were a distinct understatement for a woman with billions of dollars to her own name and a claim on Bill Gates US$130 billion ($178.5 billion) Microsoft fortune.
How billionaire women are reshaping philanthropy
The new generation is wresting female philanthropy away from its associations with pearl-clad socialites and gala dinners, heralding demographic and strategic shifts to which charities are scrambling to respond.
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
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New York | “Spousal support is not needed.” The five words on Melinda Gates’ divorce petition last week were a distinct understatement for a woman with billions of dollars to her own name and a claim on Bill Gates’ $US130 billion ($166 billion) Microsoft fortune.
They could also serve as a motto for a growing group of women whose independent giving is transforming American philanthropy.
New Jersey Governor Considering Cash as a Vaccine Incentive
May 07 2021, 9:11 PM
May 07 2021, 6:59 PM
May 07 2021, 9:11 PM
(Bloomberg) New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said he is considering cash incentives to lure people to get vaccinated.
(Bloomberg) New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said he is considering cash incentives to lure people to get vaccinated.
âAll things are on the table,â Murphy said Friday of a potential cash lure during an interview on Foxâs âGood Day New York.â The state already is running a âShot and a Beerâ program, with free beverages at New Jersey breweries for people who can show proof of their first vaccine through May 31.
National PAC eyeing Buchanan as Cheney replacement
(C-SPAN via Cheney’s Youtube Channel)
A Washington D.C. political action committee looking to oust Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from Congress appears to have courted Wyoming Secretary of State Ed Buchanan ahead of the 2022 Republican primary elections.
The organization, Club for Growth, confirmed to the Casper Star-Tribune Wednesday it had been shopping for candidates to replace Cheney in late March, meeting with several prospective individuals in Wyoming and D.C. Wyoming State Rep. Chuck Gray (R-Casper), who has launched his own campaign against Cheney, was among them, he confirmed to the newspaper.