Mayor Adams facing backlash over vaccine mandate decision
Critics are calling the decision to lift the mandate for professional athletes and performers a double standard. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
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Critics are calling the decision to lift the mandate for professional athletes and performers a double standard. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
The mayor made the announcement on the change in city policy at a press conference at Citi Field on Thursday morning.
The mayor said at a press conference Thursday the move will help boost the city's economy and end sports teams' competitive disadvantage. However, many objected to Adams' new executive order. CBS2's John Dias reports.
After months of pressure, CBS2 has learned the mayor plans to exempt athletes and performers from the city's workplace vaccine mandate. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis has the story.
Mayor Adams marked the easing of pandemic restrictions with a tour of East Village businesses that was one part celebration, one part boosterism and two parts quirkiness. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
Masks are now optional for students at New York City public schools. This comes as the city also ends its Key to NYC vaccine requirements. CBS2's John Dias has all the details.
This comes as New Jersey ends its statewide school mask mandate today too. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon visited some restaurants on Sunday night to get reaction from patrons.
CBS2's Kevin Rincon has the story.
CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Mayor Eric Adams announced changes to the city's mask and vaccine mandates. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
Mayor Eric Adams makes an announcement about New York City's school mask policy and indoor vaccination requirements.
Mayor Eric Adams is expected to make a major announcement on the city's school mask policy and vaccine requirement for indoor activities. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
CBS2's Alice Gainer has the story.
The end of some mask mandates and the possible lifting of proof-of-vaccine requirements is generating a mixed response. CBS2's Marcia Kramer reports.
Tri-State officials are making major changes to mask mandates and other COVID restrictions. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
In New York City, Mayor Eric Adams says it will be lifted on March 7. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
CBS2's Thalia Perez has the story.
CBS2's Jessica Moore has the latest.
If Mayor Eric Adams gets his way, masks and proof of vaccination could soon be a thing of the past in New York City. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Monday's deadline will not be enforced, to give people more time and avoid staffing shortages.
That's out of a municipal workforce of 370,000.
In order to encourage more people to get vaccinated, Adams has relaunched an initiative offering $100 to any New Yorker who gets vaccinated at a city-run site before the end of February.
A group of teachers filed the request, calling the city's religious exemption policy discriminatory.
