{"id":1118501,"date":"2021-12-14T15:29:25","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T20:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1118501"},"modified":"2021-12-14T15:29:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T20:29:31","slug":"bill-de-blasio-brags-about-citys-vaccine-exemption-denials-the-vast-majority-are-going-to-get-vaccinated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-de-blasio-brags-about-citys-vaccine-exemption-denials-the-vast-majority-are-going-to-get-vaccinated\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill de Blasio Brags About City&#039;s Vaccine Exemption Denials: &#039;The Vast Majority Are Going to Get Vaccinated&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbill-de-blasio-brags-about-citys-vaccine-exemption-denials-the-vast-majority-are-going-to-get-vaccinated%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1118501&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-3-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Most New York City workers who are seeking an exemption from getting a coronavirus vaccine will likely be denied, and \u201cthe vast majority are going to get vaccinated,\u201d Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said Monday during a \u2018media availability.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>At that event a reporter asked de Blasio, who has made it increasingly difficult for individuals to avoid vaccination, the status of the exemption requests in the city.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Early last month, the Democrat mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/02\/de-blasio-12000-nyc-workers-seeking-vaccine-exemptions-will-likely-be-denied\/\">revealed<\/a> that roughly 12,000 city workers had sought exemptions, and that most would likely not get the accommodation: \u201cI don\u2019t want to prejudge except to say what we know from previous experience is that it was \u2013 certainly looking at Department of Education, we got a lot of requests for exemption,\u201d he said at the time. \u201cRelatively few were granted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, at Monday\u2019s event de Blasio said they are currently not seeing any staffing challenges, although he did not have the exact number of accommodation requests denied and granted.<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mayor de Blasio Hosts Media Availability\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fsfq1i77cHY?start=3507&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe have started to see those reasonable accommodation requests work through. For folks who have been told after the whole process that they don\u2019t get the accommodation, I think so far we\u2019re seeing what we\u2019ve seen before,\u201d de Blasio said, &nbsp;explaining that those people are typically getting vaccinated after all.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo they exhaust their options and if it doesn\u2019t go their way, most people choose to get vaccinated,\u201d he said, noting they have seen some increases \u201cin the last week or so,\u201d attributing it to \u201cthat process beginning to play out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those waiting for a response to their request, he continued, will \u201cwork in the meantime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs these get resolved, if someone gets the accommodation, they keep working. If they don\u2019t, the vast majority are going to get vaccinated,\u201d he said, echoing what he said last month, when he&nbsp;admitted the religious exemptions have \u201cpretty narrow criteria.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"cue style-scope ytd-transcript-body-renderer\" readability=\"43.984962406015\">\n<p>\u201cSo I think you\u2019ll see a number of people ultimately find that the exemption is not approved, and then they still have that chance to correct, get vaccinated, come back,\u201d he said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to forcing city workers to get the jab, de Blasio is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/06\/new-york-city-mandate-coronavirus-vaccine-all-private-sector-employees\/\">implementing<\/a> a vaccine mandate for private sector employees. Additionally, he is extending the city\u2019s vaccine passport program\u2019s requirements to children ages 5-11, compelling businesses such as indoor restaurants to discriminate against unvaccinated children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most New York City workers who are seeking an exemption from getting a coronavirus vaccine will likely be denied, and \u201cthe vast majority are going to get vaccinated,\u201d Mayor Bill &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1118501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1118501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1118501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1118501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1118501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1118501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}