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Over 2,000 New York City Firefighters Took Sick Days as Vaccine Mandate Looms
More than 22,000 municipal workers remained unvaccinated a day before a city deadline to get their first dose of a coronavirus vaccine.
More New York City workers get Covid shots as deadline nears, but tensions remain.
The city’s effort to compel most city employees to receive the coronavirus vaccine before Monday appears to have rapidly boosted inoculation rates.
Tensions Rise with Next Phase of NYCs Vaccine Mandate
Last-minute shots brought thousands more workers in the Police, Fire and Sanitation Departments into compliance.
New York Braces for Staffing Shortages as Vaccine Deadline Nears
Thousands of workers in the city’s uniformed services are not yet in compliance with a vaccine mandate for city workers that takes effect Monday.