Coronavirus Update: NYPD Mourning Loss Of 20th Member Due To Virus
Area police departments continue to feel the pain of loss due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Area police departments continue to feel the pain of loss due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Social distancing has been tough for all of us, especially for kids.
At City Harvest's seven mobile markets, like one in the Stapleton section of Staten Island, there's been a 30% increase in people coming in for food.
Easter is one of the most important days on the Christian calendar, but churches across the area were empty Sunday.
Out of the dozens who have been intubated at Jacobi Medical Center, the hospital says Eric Quiles is the first and only one well enough to go home.
One nurse posted a message on social media, telling families who cannot see their loved ones that she would visit them before and after her shift.
Citing COVID-19 safety concerns, the city dumped the nearly 60-year-old program, which would have provided minimum wage jobs to 75,000 students.
According to the CDC, 8 out of 10 deaths reported in the U.S. have been adults who are 65 and older.
Priority will be given to seniors, anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 and those who tested positive for COVID-19.
First responders in one New Jersey city are being screened to see if they have had coronavirus, and the results come back much faster than a traditional test.
The single-day count on confirmed deaths related to coronavirus was the second-highest in New York since the outbreak began 30 days ago.
Last month Gov. Cuomo cited an apocalyptic projection of 140,000 hospital beds needed, but right now fewer than 20,000 are in use.
Worshipers turned to social media for Good Friday mass and will do so again for Easter Sunday.
"No one told me that because I was being tested, that I wouldn't get to interact with my child," she said. "Cognitively, I understand that. Emotionally? I was done."
The coronavirus quarantine is hitting the beauty industry hard. Those jobs rely on face-to-face contact, but some are getting creative.