Droves of NY nursing home staffers still not vaccinated against COVID-19

Droves of NY nursing home staffers still not vaccinated against COVID-19

Huge numbers of employees at New York nursing homes still haven’t been vaccinated against COVID-19 — with more than 60 percent of staffers at some city facilities refusing to get the jab, state data shows.

The vaccination rates among workers drastically trail that of vulnerable residents at the same facilities, sparking outrage from advocates who warn it could impede their ability to visit loved ones in the homes.

“If staffers choose not to get the vaccine, they should find another…

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