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Mets applaud decision to lift vaccine mandate for athletes
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Mayor Adams says professional athletes, performers now exempt from vaccine mandate
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Mayor Adams to lift vax mandate for NYC's athletes
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Adams: NYC performers, athletes now exempt from vaccine mandate - Newsday
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NYC Vaccine mandate: Eric Adams Doubles Down On Decision to Lift for Athletes – NBC New York
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Adams: NY athletes who can't play due to vaccines not top concern
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NYC Vaccine mandate: Eric Adams Doubles Down On Decision to Lift for Athletes – NBC New York
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