#Many NY nursing home staffers not vaccinated against COVID

#Many NY nursing home staffers not vaccinated against COVID

“#Many NY nursing home staffers not vaccinated against COVID” Huge numbers of employees at New York nursing homes still haven’t been vaccinated against COVID-19 — with more than 60 percent of staffers at some city facilities refusing to get the jab, state data shows. The vaccination rates among workers drastically trail that of vulnerable residents…

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#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds

#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds

“#Cuomo blocks release of COVID nursing home data sent to feds” Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office won’t reveal what it told the Justice Department about COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes, rejecting Freedom of Information requests from The Post and other media outlets — claiming in part that doing so would be an “invasion of personal privacy.”…

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#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes

#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes

“#NY state adds new COVID vaccine rules for nursing homes” Nearly half of New York’s nursing home workers haven’t gotten the COVID-19 vaccine — so the state Department of Health is now putting more pressure on the facilities to bridge the gap, The Post has learned.  Health department brass issued new guidance late Thursday that…

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