New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s time in office is drawing to a close, but he’s implemented vaccine mandates and passports that he says will allow things to get back to normal:
Today’s #COVID19 indicators:
• 10,967,913 vaccine doses administered
• 149 new hospitalizations
• 1,350 new casesThe Key to NYC, to ending this pandemic, to getting life back to normal is within your grasp. Get vaccinated.
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) September 10, 2021
New Yorkers 5 and up now need proof of #COVID19 vaccination to enjoy indoor dining and entertainment: https://t.co/cNSZQW3Wf1
The #COVID vaccine is safe, effective and free – take it from the experts! pic.twitter.com/N2o0tiIKQB
— Mayor Bill de Blasio (@NYCMayor) December 17, 2021
Even though everybody who will attend New Year’s Eve in Times Square would have been required to show proof of vaccination, there will be no “back to normal” yet:
BREAKING: @NYCMayor Bill de Blasio says the Times Square New Year's Eve ball drop will be scaled back. The normal crowd of 58,000 spectators will be reduced to 15,000. No entry prior to 3pm on 12/31. Proof of vaccination required. @wcbs880
— Steve Scott (@SteveScottNEWS) December 23, 2021
JUST IN: NYC Mayor de Blasio Announces “Scaled Back” New Year’s Eve Times Square Celebration – https://t.co/ar8uZZGUt4 pic.twitter.com/xgkxx3heiV
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 23, 2021
NYE TIMES SQUARE: In addition to requiring proof of full vaccination with valid photo identification and being fully outdoors, attendees will also be required to wear masks.
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 23, 2021
If people like Comrade De Blasio are allowed to dictate when “back to normal” is allowed, it will never happen.
Bill de Blasio Monday: Vaccine mandates will allow us to get totally back to normal.
De Blasio today: PSYCH! https://t.co/1JBccUXuqC
— Doug Powers (@ThePowersThatBe) December 23, 2021
Everything is Stupid, Chapter 18,944
— Titan (@BOOB_level) December 23, 2021
Lucy holding the football for Charlie Brown always comes to mind when it comes to promises to “get back to normal.”
It's like they're trying to convince you not to bother to get a booster…
— Barry Gadbois (@BarryGadbois) December 23, 2021
They love crushing the spirits of their people.
— CUNY likes Marxism (@genrei_ginrei) December 23, 2021
— Cyborg Cinema (@cyborg_cinema) December 23, 2021
And now de Blasio is considering running for governor of New York.