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NY rolls back legal immunity for hospitals, nursing homes

by Associated Press
| August 4, 2020 12:03 AM

Nursing homes and hospitals in New York can once again be held liable in lawsuits and criminal prosecutions for care provided to patients not being treated for COVID-19 under a law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo Monday.

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