As omicron continues to surge in New York, the state's tourism is reportedly taking a hit.
DeLuca's Italian Restaurant Owner Rob DeLuca shares how the restaurant industry has been affected by the massive omicron surge on 'Fox Business Tonight.'New York health care workers would be required to get COVID-19 booster shots, with a medical exemption only and no test-out option.
"Health care workers will be asked to do this with no exceptions other than a medical exemption and no test options," she told reporters. "So, we're the first state in the nation to institute this because this has been such an important priority. We've already seen what's been happening and our health care environments staff is getting sick. They're leaving. We need them to get well. We need them to have the best fortification they possibly can.
She said New York is "holding a line on overall hospitalizations" and that the state will have 49 million tests ordered.
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