Houston hospital will require Covid-19 vaccines for employees

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HOUSTON — On March 31, Houston Methodist announced its plan to make the Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for all employees.

Carole Hackett, senior vice president and chief human resource officer with Houston Methodist, said 84% of staff is already vaccinated with a goal of vaccines for all by June.

“Patient safety is key,” Hackett said. “That is our number one focus, and in order to keep our patients…