Borough president endorses COVID-19 testing mandate for city workers

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Queens Borough President Donovan Richards endorsed the city’s newly issued mandate that all municipal employees receive a COVID-19 vaccination or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing ahead of the start of the 2021-22 school year.

Mayor Bill de Blasio is also calling on the private sector to enact vaccine and test mandates at all offices, workplaces and facilities.