US President Biden calls for New $100 vaccine incentive – TRNDY News

US President Biden has urged individual states to pay unvaccinated Americans 100 each to get their shots he’s also announced that government workers and contractors who refuse to get a vaccine will face compulsory weekly testing and

other restrictions here’s our north america correspondent david willis coronavirus cases have risen in all but one state over the course of the last seven days most of it fueled of course by the spread of the delta variant yet uh barely 50 percent of

the population here is fully vaccinated that leaves about 90 million americans who are eligible for a vaccine but have so far chosen not to get one and today president biden expressed a measure of frustration a measure of desperation he said this was not uh political issues nothing political about this and he also blamed misinformation .

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President Biden has urged individual states to pay unvaccinated Americans 100 each to get their shots he’s also announced that government workers and contractors who refuse to get a vaccine will face compulsory weekly testing and other

restrictions here’s our north america correspondent david willis coronavirus cases have risen in all but one state over the course of the last seven days most of it fueled of course by the spread of the delta variant yet uh barely 50 percent of the

population here is fully vaccinated that leaves about 90 million americans who are eligible for a vaccine but have so far chosen not to get one and today president biden expressed a measure of frustration a measure of desperation he said this was not uh political issues nothing political about this and he also blamed misinformation .

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 We should use them president martin also said that he is calling on the u.s defense department to consider making a coronavirus vaccine one of the required vaccinations that it gives to members of the military here were that to be the case about another one half million people would be vaccinated automatically and he’s talked of uh reimbursing small and medium-sized businesses who give their staff paid time off in order to go and get vaccinated as to whether all this will work we’ll just have to wait and see if it doesn’t then the next alternative really is some sort of mandatory measures and that’s something that the biden administration is unwilling to deploy.