New York hospital to stop delivering babies as staffers quit over vaccine mandate
Posted on AllSides September 12th, 2021
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A hospital in rural New York is pausing its maternity services as employees quit instead of getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Six employees at the Lewis County Health System have resigned, and seven more are unwilling to get vaccinated, meaning Lewis County General Hospital will stop delivering babies for the time being, multiple news outlets reported.
"We are unable to safely staff the service after Sept. 24," said Lewis County Health System CEO Gerald R. Cayer at a news conference.
The move appears to be temporary. During the pause in maternity services, Cayer...
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