NY working to update Excelsior Pass app for COVID-19 boosters

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — New York State Wednesday told News10NBC that it is working to update the Excelsior Pass app to include COVID-19 booster shots.

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Office said “At this time, New Yorkers are still considered fully vaccinated two weeks after they complete their initial vaccine series,” when asked if New Yorkers will need a booster to be considered fully vaccinated.

Proof of your booster doe will be added to your original COVID-19 vaccine record card.