Authorities have readopted COVID-19 control measures but avoid mention of the disease. The sudden death of a vaccine ambassador has attracted attention.
The resolution passed 4–3, with exceptions for residents and city employees who have tested positive for the virus or for first responders responding to calls.
New Yorkers are being advised by health authorities to consider wearing masks during the Labor Day weekend as COVID-19 cases have spiked and amid a broader resurgence of pandemic hysteria that is fueling a “we will not comply” trend opposing any new mandates.
A professor who was terminated from her role for questioning the science behind COVID mandates has been allowed to move ahead with suing the institution.