The new requirement is the first-of-its-kind in the United States, according to the mayor.
The only reason were having a recovery is vaccination.
The city will issue a mayoral executive order and a health commissioner’s order for the mandate.
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If youre not vaccinated, only five minutes of exposure can infect you, he added.
Around 68% of adults in New York City are fully vaccinated, according to thecitys vaccine tracker.
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