Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order expanding access to the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday.
NEW YORK — As this new school year gets underway, Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to make sure students are healthy and safe. That's why she signed an executive order Wednesday expanding access to the COVID-19 vaccine.With the governor and health commissioner's signatures New Yorkers can get the shot at any pharmacy without a prescription.
'There was 3,500 New Yorkers who passed away related to COVID last year. I don't ever want to get used to that. There was a little over 73,000 New Yorkers who had a COVID-related hospitalization, and our vaccine numbers, a little over 12%,' McDonald said.Gov. Kathy Hochul encourages getting vaccinated against COVIDAs students return to the classroom and respiratory illness season begins, Hochul is encouraging vaccination.
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