WARREN, Pa. -- A lawsuit has been filed against the Warren County School District over its decision to effectively make masks optional on buses and in school. At issue is the district’s Sept. 13 decision to permit parents to sign a waiver in order to exempt their children from state mask ...

ALBANY — A looming Thursday vaccination mandate for New York home health workers is projected to have profound impacts on an industry that delivers medical services to frail seniors and disabled persons at their residences. The state mandate facing home health agencies mirrors one that ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Northwell Health, New York state's largest health care provider, announced that 1,400 employees have been terminated for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The terminations represent less than 2% of the total workforce of Northwell, which runs 23 hospitals and more ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City survived a court challenge to its school vaccination mandate Tuesday, while hospitals across the state reported few disruptions to their services because of the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers. U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil in ...

A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order against the Warren County School District. The decision halts the district’s procedure that effectively made masks optional in school. “Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, October 6th, mask exceptions will not be permitted as a means ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City teachers and other school staff members were all supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rang Monday morning in one of the first school district mandates in the country requiring employees to be inoculated against the coronavirus. Mayor Bill de ...