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Rude, Klicker statement on governor's vaccination mandate

WALLA WALLA–Washington State Governor Jay Inslee announced on Monday, August 9 that most state workers in Washington, as well as private health care and long-term care employees, will be required to show proof of a COVID-19 vaccination by Oct. 18, or lose their jobs.

"The governor's recent proclamation ordering termination of employment for those who choose not to be vaccinated is incredibly troub...