COVID testing tent flipped by NY anti-vaccine protesters

[struggle4progress]

BY JONATHAN EDWARDS ON OCTOBER 5, 2021

... The event began in Brooklyn at the New York City Department of Education’s offices (DOE). Teachers had until this past Friday to acquire at least one dose of the COVID vaccine, or they would be barred from returning to work ...

... The demonstrators were .. observed jeering at restaurant patrons and leaving stickers and signs on their tables. Patrons must provide proof of immunization to dine indoors under a new city-wide regulation ...

... Protesters descended on a mobile COVID testing unit in Union Square, flipping its tent upside down and smashing over tables and chairs ...

https://washingtonnewsday.com/us-politics/covid-testing-tent-is-flipped-by-anti-vaccine-mandate-protesters-in-new-york/

[Alexander Of Assyria]

1. Correction...the privileged white rioters...

[dalton99a]

2. Freedom to kill other people

and their children

[struggle4progress]

3. Vaccines may have prevented thousands of COVID-19 cases and deaths

elkgrove
48 mins ago

Prior to vaccination, the San Francisco Public Health Service needed three whiteboards to capture all the names of the senior facilities where the COVID-19 outbreak occurred ... But by February, the department began erasing names from these as older people began to receive more vaccinations. “I think it was April when all the whiteboards were empty. I took a picture over the phone. It was very fast”

... according to a new report released Tuesday ... Vaccination has prevented at least 250,000 cases of COVID-19 infection in the elderly ... Elderly people have been hit hard by the pandemic. Nearly 80% of COVID-19 deaths occur among people over the age of 65. These numbers show why public health leaders have urged people to vaccinate ...

https://californianewstimes.com/vaccines-may-have-prevented-thousands-of-covid-19-cases-and-deaths-among-seniors-new-report-says/548153/