News Dr. Anthony Fauci defends booster shots; New York judge blocks state’s vaccination mandate for health care workers: Latest COVID-19 updates September 14, 2021September 14, 2021John Bacon, Christal Hayes and Grace Hauck, USA TODAYComments Off on Dr. Anthony Fauci defends booster shots; New York judge blocks state’s vaccination mandate for health care workers: Latest COVID-19 updates A federal judge temporarily blocked the state of New York from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after several sued. Latest COVID news.