NY Won’t Enforce Booster Mandate For Health Care Workers
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State health officials said Friday that New York will not enforce its mandate requiring health care workers to get COVID-19 boosters in light of concerns about staffing shortages.
Gov. Kathy Hochul pointed to a troubling rise in breakthrough infections when she announced the mandate in January.
Her administration set a deadline of Feb. 21.
But state health commissioner Mary Bassett said Friday that the decision to drop enforcement of the mandate reflects the reality that booster rates remain low, particularly in nursing homes.
Wynn Hospital at MVHS Construction Tour in Utica, NY
MVHS's Bob Schoefield ushered a tour of the current state of construction at the new Wynn Hospital in downtown Utica on Friday, February 11, 2022. The project is on-schedule and is expected to be completed and open in Fall of 2023.Bill
13 New York Restaurants Make List Of Food Networks Best Pasta In The Country
Food Network recently published a list of the "98 Best Pastas In The United States" and honored New York State with 13 shout outs. Even within that shoutouts, Syracuse and Upstate New York had 2 slots.
They broke the list down to specific dishes you can enjoy at these restaurants. Here's those restaurants on the list: