prevent over a quarter million hospitalizations just in six months time. yet today the kwort issues a stay that prevents the standard from taking effect. in our view, the court s order seriously misapplies the applicable legal standards and in so doing stymies the federal government ability to counter the unparalleled threat that covid poses to our nation s workers. acting outside of its competence and without legal basis, the court displays the judgments of the government officials given the responsibility to respond to workplace health emergencies. quote, we respectfully dissent. justices elena aire kagan. sonia sotomayor and stephen breo breer. which blocked the rule for kbeers for requiring workers to be vaccinated or get regularly tested. now in a separate ruling today, the court did leave in place the