NYC Mayor Denies Accusations of Being Lobbied to Nullify Vaccine Mandate for Local Athletes

NYC Mayor Denies Accusations of Being Lobbied to Nullify Vaccine Mandate for Local Athletes
New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams speaks during a press conference in New York City on Dec. 15, 2021. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied accusations about economic groups lobbying for different sports teams intending to end the NYC vaccine mandates for athletes in order to let games resume normality.

Adams, a Democrat, on Thursday said that all private and city workers will still need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, but athletes and performers will be not be subjected to the same rule anymore.
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