New York City will require vaccines for restaurants, gyms and concerts
New York will become the first major American city to require Covid-19 vaccinations for employees and visitors to set foot in restaurants, gyms and performance venues, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday morning, although the city will not enforce the mandate until mid-September.People ages 12 and up will need to show proof that they have received at least one vaccine to enter the businesses beginning August 16.
Excluding the unvaccinated from gyms, dining and shows “will inspire people to get vaccinated,” de Blasio said.
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