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55 Percent of NYC Firefighters Say They Won’t Take COVID Vaccine, as City Continues to See Case Surge – Newsweek
As New York State anticipates 170,000 doses of Pfizer’s vaccine pending the Food and Drug Administration’s emergency approval, the New York City Fire Department…
Over half of New York City firefighters said they will not get vaccinated for COVID-19 despite the second wave of cases in the city.
Nearly 55 percent of 2,053 firefighters responded “no” when asked, “will you get the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer when the department makes it available?” according to a recent union study.
The survey was conducted by the Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), a union representing 8,200 active firefighters in New York City. UFA President Andy Ansbro said the survey…
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