{"id":"ECO-B-055","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"New York","state":"NY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"B","issuer":"Public Health and Health Planning Council and Commissioner of Health","authority":"N.Y. Public Health Law 225, 2803, 2805-h, 3612, 4010, 3002; 10 NYCRR Part 2","instrument":"Emergency regulation, 10 NYCRR 2.61, Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission by Covered Entities","title":"Prevention of COVID-19 transmission by covered entities: mandatory vaccination of personnel of hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic and treatment centers, home care, hospice and adult care facilities","dateIssued":"2021-08-26","effective":"August 26, 2021 (upon filing); first dose by September 27, 2021 (general hospitals and nursing homes) and October 7, 2021 (all other covered entities)","end":"","startDate":"2021-08-26","endDate":"2023-10-04","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","HC","EMP"],"addressees":["covered entities: general hospitals, nursing homes, diagnostic and treatment centers, certified home health agencies, long-term home health care programs, AIDS home care programs, licensed home care services agencies, limited licensed home care services agencies, hospices, adult care facilities","personnel: all persons employed or affiliated, paid or unpaid, including employees, members of the medical and nursing staff, contract staff, students and volunteers"],"clause":"\u0027(c) Covered entities shall continuously require personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with the first dose for current personnel received by September 27, 2021 for general hospitals and nursing homes, and by October 7, 2021 for all other covered entities absent receipt of an exemption as allowed below. Documentation of such vaccination shall be made in personnel records...\u0027 Exemptions: medical only ((d)).","enforcement":"N.Y. Pub. Health Law 12, 2803; 10 NYCRR 2.61(f)","functions":["WF health care workforce (no test-out; medical exemption only)","HR","IC"],"notes":"Deadline within Q3 2021 for hospitals and nursing homes.","sourceUrl":"https://regs.health.ny.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emergency_regulations/Prevention%20of%20COVID-19%20Transmission%20by%20Covered%20Entities.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":194565,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"ECO-B","url":"/library/ECO-B-055","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/ECO-B-055","citation":"Public Health and Health Planning Council and Commissioner of Health, Emergency regulation, 10 NYCRR 2.61, Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission by Covered Entities (Aug. 26, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-055)","stateName":"New York","related":[]}