Health Care
The outgoing mayor’s signature initiative was much-criticized, and the pandemic has exacerbated psychiatric problems.
The answer depends on a number of factors.
Public health experts and epidemiologists are concerned that doing so could lead to a spike in COVID-19 cases.
It all depends on how well the city can adhere to COVID-19 restrictions.
After winning a lawsuit against Cuomo and navigating the J&J pause, incarcerated people are finally getting vaccinated.
A successful single-payer system would give employees of small businesses more access to health care.
New York has used the convenient one-shot vaccine for homebound seniors and public housing residents.
New York’s Excelsior Pass can’t be equitable until vaccinations are equitable, some advocates say.
Overcoming hesitancy among residents and getting them to vaccination sites pose challenges.
More transmissible COVID-19 variants are rapidly spreading, yet restrictions are being loosened.
