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Delta Air Lines CEO says 90% of employees are vaccinated against Covid without company mandate

CNBC

By Leslie Josephs – October 13, 2021

Delta Air Lines said Wednesday 90% of its workforce of about 80,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19, weeks before the company imposes a $200 monthly insurance surcharge on staff who haven’t gotten shots.

The Atlanta-based airline’s CEO, Ed Bastian, earlier this month said about 85% of its staff was vaccinated.

On Wednesday, Bastian said he expected that rate to rise to about 95% by early November.

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