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People commute through the World Trade Center, Friday, July 9, 2021, in New York. Businesses that have announced vaccine mandates say some workers who had been on the fence have since gotten inoculated against COVID-19. But many holdouts remain, a likely sign of what is to come once a federal mandate goes into effect. (Mark Lennihan/AP)
The passengers injured in the accident were treated and most were released, apart from five who were more seriously hurt and kept at Benefis Health System hospital in Great Falls, Montana, said Sarah Robbin, Disaster and Emergency Services coordinator for Liberty County. Two were in the intensive care unit, a hospital spokeswoman said. Another two people were at Logan Health, a hospital in Kalispell, Montana, according to spokeswoman Melody Sharpton.
“I am incredibly grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had during my tenure to learn and grow from the amazing people in this company in Chicago, Hartford and the other Tribune Publishing markets,” Taylor said in a statement. “While this was a difficult decision for me to leave, I am very excited for what comes next.”
Public records do not yet show the buyers of the 5,734-square-foot condo, which had been listed for $8.66 million, and real estate agent Giancarlo Chavez, who represented the buyers, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Year-to-date, the condo’s sale price trails only an 8,229-square-foot Lincoln Park mansion that sold in an off-market deal in February for $12.5 million; the 26th-floor penthouse in the building at 840 N. Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive, which sold in June for $11.25 million; a six-bedroom, an 11,000-square-foot Lincoln Park mansion that sold in February for $9.5 million; and a five-bedroom, 8,000-square-foot penthouse on the 38th and 39th floors of the Lincoln Park 2550 building, which sold in January for $9 million.
“This is a historic achievement for our airline and our employees as well as for the customers and communities we serve,” United CEO Scott Kirby and president Brett Hart said in a memo to employees. “Our rationale for requiring the vaccine for all United’s U.S.-based employees was simple — to keep our people safe — and the truth is this: everyone is safer when everyone is vaccinated, and vaccine requirements work.”
Smith called Ford numerous times after her physical to inquire about her start date and received “varied” answers from Ford until October, when the automaker said it was no longer hiring, the suit alleges. During the same period, other new hires were sent for orientation and began working, the suit alleges.
“Banking is no longer a one-size-fits-all approach,” he said. “Our customers are rapidly adopting new technologies and innovations, such as mobile, online and in-branch technologies that allow them to bank how, where and when they want for everyday banking activities.”
The pandemic still affected sales, with the average restaurant’s dine-in sales dropping from $4.4 million in 2019 to $1.9 million during the year that ended June 27, according to the filing. Drive-thru sales, however, rose from $3.4 million to $4.9 million and delivery sales jumped from $500,000 to $850,000.
Years after it emerged as a modern construction method in Europe, mass timber spread to Pacific Northwest cities Seattle and Portland, Oregon. More recently, proposals and completed buildings have popped up in places including Minneapolis; Brooklyn, New York; Indianapolis; Nashville, Tennessee; and Atlanta.
Then, there are people who may get Pfizer booster shots, but don’t necessarily need to, according to the CDC. Those people must also have received their second doses of the Pfizer vaccine at least six months ago. People ages 18 to 49 with underlying medical conditions may get booster shots “based on their individual benefits and risks” according to the state health department. People ages 18 to 64 who work in settings where they may be more exposed to COVID-19, such as hospitals, schools and grocery stores, may also get boosters “based on their individual benefits and risks.”