News New York Rolls Back Legal Protections for Nursing Homes, Health Care Facilities By Dan Clark Published August 5, 2020 at 11:20 AM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email NEW YORK NOW - A series of legal protections granted during the COVID-19 pandemic to nursing homes and health care facilities as part of the state budget was partially rolled back on Monday under a bill largely supported by Democrats and signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.