N.Y. Vaccine Mandate Appeal Delayed as Hospitals Seek Clarity

New York hospitals and other medical facilities will have to wait a little longer for legal clarity on a Covid-19 vaccine mandate covering health care workers in the state.

The federal appeals court in Manhattan on Wednesday delayed oral arguments in a case in which three workers and a nonprofit group sued New York Governor Kathy Hochul. In the lawsuit, filed last month, the workers claim their faith prevents them from taking any of the three major vaccines in the U.S. They say the drug companies that produced them used a cell line harvested from aborted fetuses in the ...