2nd Circuit Clarifies Earlier Health Care Workers Vaccine Mandate Ruling

Mealey's (November 16, 2021, 9:28 AM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Nov. 12 issued a per curiam opinion clarifying a Nov. 4 ruling in which the panel held that health care workers in two cases seeking to restrain New York from enforcing its emergency rule requiring that certain health care facility employees receive a COVID-19 vaccination failed to show that they are likely to succeed on claims that the requirement is not a neutral law of general applicability or that it does not satisfy rational basis review....