Coronavirus Update: New York Officials Among The COVID-19 Infected
New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres announced Tuesday on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
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New York City Council Member Ritchie Torres announced Tuesday on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19.
The governor outlined the state's a four-part approach to combatting the coronavirus, which starts with ramping up testing.
St. Patrick's Cathedral is still celebrating mass, but it will not be open to the public.
A flight attendant reached out to medical consultants, who said the passenger should be evaluated.
Two were in Suffolk County, one in Nassau County. All three were in their 80s and 90s and had underlying health problems.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning the volume of coronavirus patients may soon be too much for New York's hospitals.
The federal government is vowing to expand coronavirus testing capabilities this week, but in the meantime patients in our area are unable to get tested, even though they are experiencing symptoms.
Governors Cuomo, Murphy and Lamont say the states are working together in hopes of encouraging people to stay home and practice social distancing.
Schools will move to a remote learning model until at least spring recess, with the possibility that could be extended for the remainder of the year.
In response to the coronavirus outbreak, a restaurant in the Bronx is handing out bagged lunches in an attempt to alleviate the stress on parents whose children normally get meals at school.
The MTA and NJ Transit are operating regular schedules Monday, but some public transit is adjusting while more people work from home.
Capital One bank is closing some branch locations in the Tri-State Area in the midst of the growing pandemic.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday a third coronavirus-related death in New York State, a 79-year-old woman admitted to a hospital in New York City within the past week.
New York City schools will be closed for at least the next four-plus weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Sunday evening.
There will be a temporary grab-and-go meal program established at the schools during the closure.
