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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on July 20, 2020.
We recommend that you monitor this site, as well as the sites referenced in these resources, for updates and changes as we expect the situation and solutions to change over the coming weeks and months. For information on specific programs, we encourage you to visit the websites of the organizations or government entities that are responsible for the relief.
Description of Program and Relief
New York State Governor Signs Law Protecting Health Care Workers, Facilities and Administrators from COVID-19-Related Liability
The Act does not immunize liability for harm or damages caused by an act or omission constituting willful or intentional criminal misconduct, gross negligence, reckless misconduct or intentional infliction of harm.
The immunity protections under the statute apply retroactively to March 7, 2020 and will last as long as the COVID-19 emergency declaration is in effect.
Government or Lead Agency
The Office of the New York State Governor
Dates Available
Effective Sunday March 7, 2020, until the COVID-19 emergency declaration is lifted.
Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions
Any healthcare providers or organizations, including hospitals, nursing homes, administrators, board members, physicians, nurses, and volunteers providing care in response to the COVID-19 emergency.
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