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Illinois governor announces vaccine mandate for teachers and health care workers with testing opt-out

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By Eric Levenson, CNN

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that all P-12 public school teachers and staff, all higher-education personnel and students, and health care workers in a variety of settings must be vaccinated against Covid-19 by September 5 or face regular testing requirements.

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