New York's mask mandate in hospitals and nursing homes has been lifted. Christinafantv reports.
mask mandate in health care settings, including hospitals, nursing homes and treatment centers, was lifted Sunday by the Department of Health. While the state is no longer mandating masks and face coverings, those in charge of individual health care facilities will be able to enforce their own policies.
NYC Health + Hospitals said it will keep the mask mandate in place for now. Staff members at NewYork-Presbyterian told us a decision has not yet been made. . Nearly 2,000 workers lost their jobs for not complying. trying to recoup back pay"The city of New York is an employer just like a private sector employer, and their laws don't actually have to make sense," said Bell.
"It's preposterous and I definitely never want to see this again. So for me this is a big win but it's not the end of the fight and I personally won't stop fighting until everybody gets the opportunity to get their jobs back and that we have it in writing that this can never happen to us again," said Sophy Medina, a firefighter.
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