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Senator Borrello Sends Letter to Governor Hochul and Commissioner Zucker Regarding Impact Of Vaccine Mandate on Health Care Staffing
September 14, 2021
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JAMESTOWN, NY – With the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers set to take effect within weeks, Senator George Borrello has sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul and Department of Health Commissioner Howard Zucker to alert them to the devastating impact the rule could have on health care staffing in the 57th District and to urge them to allow a testing option.
The letter is attached.
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