Gov. Hochul orders study on how COVID affected working women
The announcement came on Women's Equality Day.
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The announcement came on Women's Equality Day.
Masks are not required at indoor events, but attendees will need proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test.
The statewide #VaxToSchool campaign aims to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among school-aged children.
New York City education officials say COVID rules for public schools won't be as strict when students return to the classroom in a few weeks.
Daily health screenings will not be needed, but if you're sick, you're instructed to stay home.
While the pandemic is not over, the CDC says it no longer can severely disrupt our daily lives.
Det. Raymond Abear was a 20-year veteran of the force, working with the special victims unit.
The United States does not allow unvaccinated noncitizens to enter the country.
The governor laid out plans to deal with the pandemic moving forward, including back to school plans.
Because of the crew shortages, the city's DOT says there could be overnight cancellations as well.
Health leaders say BA.5 is the most infectious and transmissible subvariant yet, even infecting people who are vaccinated and boosted.
"Our new COVID-19 treatment hotline will provide New Yorkers with better access to early treatments that help prevent severe illness," Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
It's based on new hospital admissions and new cases per 100,000 people. Officials recommend residents wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status.
Hundreds of couples celebrated together in an outdoor ceremony at Lincoln Center's "Celebrate Love: A (Re)Wedding."
The senator will quarantine and work remotely this week.
All five boroughs have a "high" community level, prompting health officials to recommend New Yorkers wear masks again.
Mayor Eric Adams says the city is in a stable place and he's monitoring hospital capacities and deaths.
Citywide transmission rates are back at the highest levels we've seen since May.
The program have the capacity to perform 6,000 tests and dispense 600 treatments a day.
The CDC and FDA recently approved Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines for children 6 months of age and older.
Dr. Dave Chokshi says the tensions between Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo got in the way of public health.
The CDC authorized the shots over the weekend and now they are available to roughly 20 million children in the U.S.
Mayor Eric Adams and Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan toured a site ahead of its opening in Times Square, reassuring parents the vaccines are safe and effective.
After that, mask protocols will be evaluated on a month-to-month basis.
The mayor's office says a shipment has arrived and bookings should begin at around 9 p.m. on Tuesday.
