NYC Restaurant Workers Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines Ahead of Reopening
NYC restaurant workers are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines ahead of indoor dining reopening on February 12th, amid low positivity rates and concerns over new variants.
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