diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 65f74abae..f760b6e61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -88,32 +88,32 @@ jobs:
           commit_message: rebuild graphs, javadoc and binary distribution at
           # note the commit SHA is appended automatically
 
-      - name: Push samples to sample repo
-        uses: cpina/github-action-push-to-another-repository@main
-        env:
-          SSH_DEPLOY_KEY: ${{ secrets.PUSH_SAMPLE_DATA_SSH_KEY }}
-        with:
-          source-directory: 'samples'
-          destination-github-username: 'synthetichealth'
-          destination-repository-name: 'synthea-sample-data'
-          target-directory: 'downloads/latest'
-          target-branch: main
+      # - name: Push samples to sample repo
+      #   uses: cpina/github-action-push-to-another-repository@main
+      #   env:
+      #     SSH_DEPLOY_KEY: ${{ secrets.PUSH_SAMPLE_DATA_SSH_KEY }}
+      #   with:
+      #     source-directory: 'samples'
+      #     destination-github-username: 'synthetichealth'
+      #     destination-repository-name: 'synthea-sample-data'
+      #     target-directory: 'downloads/latest'
+      #     target-branch: main
 
-      - name: Slack Notification on Failure
-        uses: 8398a7/action-slack@v3
-        if: failure()
-        with:
-          status: custom
-          job_name: Deploy
-          author_name: Deploy Workflow
-          fields: workflow,commit,repo,author,took
-          # see https://action-slack.netlify.app/usecase/02-custom for custom payload info
-          custom_payload: |
-            {
-              attachments: [{
-                color: 'danger',
-                text: `${process.env.AS_WORKFLOW} -- (${process.env.AS_COMMIT}) of ${process.env.AS_REPO}@master by ${process.env.AS_AUTHOR} ${{ job.status }} in ${process.env.AS_TOOK}`,
-              }]
-            }
-        env:
-          SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
+      # - name: Slack Notification on Failure
+      #   uses: 8398a7/action-slack@v3
+      #   if: failure()
+      #   with:
+      #     status: custom
+      #     job_name: Deploy
+      #     author_name: Deploy Workflow
+      #     fields: workflow,commit,repo,author,took
+      #     # see https://action-slack.netlify.app/usecase/02-custom for custom payload info
+      #     custom_payload: |
+      #       {
+      #         attachments: [{
+      #           color: 'danger',
+      #           text: `${process.env.AS_WORKFLOW} -- (${process.env.AS_COMMIT}) of ${process.env.AS_REPO}@master by ${process.env.AS_AUTHOR} ${{ job.status }} in ${process.env.AS_TOOK}`,
+      #         }]
+      #       }
+      #   env:
+      #     SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}