Mayor De Blasio To Sign Coronavirus Protections For Business Owners, Hotel Workers

One extends protections for businesses that have trouble paying their rent, preventing landlords from going after owners' personal assets. 

• Sep 28, 2020

Jewish Community Gathers For Outdoor Yom Kippur Observances

Yom Kippur is a period of self-reflection and fasting that began Sunday at sundown and concludes Monday at sundown, when many families will gather to break the fast.

• Sep 28, 2020

Health Officials Say COVID-19 Rates Growing 'At An Alarming Rate' In Brooklyn, Queens

The eight neighborhoods account for nearly a quarter of new cases in the city over the last two weeks, but just 7% of the city's population, according to the health department.

• Sep 27, 2020

'Am I Dying?!' CBS2's Cindy Hsu Discusses Anxiety, COVID-19 Symptoms With Authors Dr. Marc Eisenberg And Dr. Christopher Kelly

Anxiety is high with the pandemic on everyone's mind. CBS2's Cindy Hsu had a virtual chat with authors and hosts of the podcast "Am I Dying?!" to find out what our symptoms really mean.

• Sep 27, 2020

Wedding With Nearly 300 People Busted At Queens Venue, Chinatown Karaoke Bar Shut Down For Violations

Investigators say there were nearly 300 people inside, celebrating a wedding, when officers arrived just before midnight.

• Sep 27, 2020

Health Officials Release Latest COVID-19 Infection Rates For Brooklyn, Queens Neighborhoods

Homecrest and Gravesend in Brooklyn have seen the highest return of positive test results, which officials say jumped to 6.7% with the rest of the state sitting at 1%.

• Sep 26, 2020

New Jersey Sees Highest One-Day Total For COVID-19 Cases Since Beginning Of June

Gov. Phil Murphy also announced six deaths from Friday.

• Sep 26, 2020

Health Care Workers Offer Free Medical Care For Those In Need At Brooklyn Clinic

The organization Healthcare for the People says they'll be holding free clinic events every Saturday at different locations, primarily in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx.

• Sep 26, 2020

New York State Logs More Than 1,000 Daily COVID-19 Cases; Most Since June 5

The number of positive tests reported daily in the state has been steadily inching up in recent weeks.

• Sep 26, 2020

Mushrooms From California Linked To Salmonella Cases In New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

More than 40 people have gotten sick and four have been hospitalized, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

• Sep 26, 2020

Rockland County Health Department Warns Residents Of Possible COVID-19 Exposure At New City Church

The health department says they are working closely with the church and will continue to offer updates to the public.

• Sep 25, 2020

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy On COVID-19 Vaccine: 'We're Going To Have Our Own Process'

Murphy also announced he's extending the public health emergency by another 30 days.

• Sep 25, 2020

FDA Issues Benadryl Warning, Investigating Reports Of Teen Injuries And Deaths Linked To TikTok Challenge

The FDA cited reports of teens ending up in emergency rooms or dying after participating in the so-called "Benadryl Challenge," on the social media platform TikTok.

• Sep 25, 2020

New York City Neighborhoods Experiencing COVID-19 Spikes May Face More Shutdowns

If these neighborhoods don't get their COVID numbers under control over the weekend, non-essential businesses and schools could be forced to close again.

• Sep 25, 2020

CDC Issues Warning For Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Mushrooms

There have been 41 cases of salmonella infections in 10 states, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

• Sep 24, 2020

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