What challenges are providers likely to face as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA prepares its permanent COVID-19 standard for health care workers? What temporary COVID-19 standards are expected to change under permanent rules?
The U.S. Supreme Court considers the challengers’ various emergency applications for a stay, several of which were filed just hours after the Sixth Circuit dissolved the Fifth Circuit’s stay of the ETS this past Friday evening.
The Sixth Circuit vacated the stay of OSHA’s vaccine mandate on Friday evening, allowing OSHA to move enforce its regulation of the emergency temporary standard. Today, however, OSHA delayed implementation of the emergency temporary standard until January 10.