Federal Judge Grants Injunction Against NY COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers

Federal Judge Grants Injunction Against NY COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
A sign in a restaurant window informs customers that they will need to show proof that they have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine to be allowed inside, in New York City on Aug. 20, 2021. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
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A federal judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of 17 New York state healthcare workers who objected due to religious reasons to getting a COVID-19 vaccine.

The judge said defendants, state officials, failed to adequately explain why workers were denied religious exemptions to a vaccine mandate imposed in August.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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