Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy tells MarthaRaddatz that the Biden administration is “prepared to defend” sweeping COVID-19 vaccine mandates against legal challenges, says new requirements are 'appropriate and necessary.”
Martha Raddatz interviews Dr. Vivek Murthy on"This Week."U.S. Surgeon General Dr.
"It's important we take every measure possible to make our workplaces safer," Murthy said."It's good for people's health, it's good for the economy, and that's why these requirements make so much sense."against the rule, arguing that the mandate is unconstitutional. The mandate currently affects businesses with over 100 employees, covering two-thirds of the nation’s workforce. But when asked by Raddatz if there’s a possibility of the mandate being extended to employers with fewer than 100 employees, Murthy said nothing is off the table and argued that mandates like these do work.
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