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Near the Canada-U.S. border in Champlain, NY. Photo: Zach Hirsch
May 15, 2021 State Senators Patty Ritchie and Assemblyman Mark Walczyk want Canadian truckers to be allowed to be vaccinated in New York State.
The North Country lawmakers made a formal request to New York State Health Commissioner Howard Zucker after it was announced that the residency requirement for vaccine sites in the state will be lifted. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that tourists will be allowed to be vaccinated while visiting New York.
In their letter, Ritchie and Walczyk asked if the expanded eligibility includes truckers and said that if it didn t, it soon should be allowed to be vaccinated in New York.
File photo: May 2016. State Senator Patty Ritchie speaks to the crowd at the annual NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame ceremony.
ALBANY, NY – State Senator Patty Ritchie and Assemblyman Mark Walczyk are calling on the New York State Department of Health to expand vaccine eligibility to commercial truckers entering New York State from our northern border with Canada; a move that will help protect public health and safety, spur economic growth and speed the full reopening of the border.
Earlier this week, Governor Cuomo announced that non-New Yorkers who are tourists are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter to New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker, Ritchie and Walczyk requested clarification regarding whether the expanded eligibility includes commercial truckers entering New York from Canada.