Andrew Cuomo Wont Give Restaurant Workers Vaccine Eligibility
By Leia IdlibyFeb 1st, 2021, 4:06 pm Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) faced backlash on Monday after calling the push to give restaurant workers higher priority during the vaccine rollout “a cheap, insincere discussion.” Despite his decision to open indoor dining on Feb. 14, or Valentine’s Day, Cuomo has determined that restaurant workers do not qualify as essential, although they interact with significant numbers of people daily, and were therefore given lower priority amid the state’s vaccine rollout. During his Monday press briefing, Cuomo was asked about the rationale behind opening...
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