Rising RSV cases threaten to overwhelm hospitals nationwide
Doctors warn pediatric RSV cases are on the rise, and this may be just the beginning as the colder months arrive.
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Doctors warn pediatric RSV cases are on the rise, and this may be just the beginning as the colder months arrive.
A surge in pediatric RSV cases is overwhelming hospitals in our area and across the country. CBS2's John Dias looked into what's driving these numbers and what experts say hospitals need to do as we head further into winter.
The senator said, if need be, HHS can also put up temporary structures to deal with a surge in cases.
Hospitals in our area and across the country are sounding the alarm. CBS2's John Dias has the details.
Some doctors say the number of children being hospitalized in our area due to RSV is reaching a breaking point. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The senator was referring specifically to hospitals in New York City and Long Island. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The 52-year-old from Brooklyn assumes the mantle of power as the first Black person to head a party in Congress.
If Republicans win, Schumer's tenure as majority leader will come to an end.
CBS News is projecting New York Sen. Chuck Schumer to win reelection.
The Associated Press is projecting that Democrat Chuck Schumer wins reelection in New York.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says $5 billion is earmarked for the bipartisan "Safe Streets for All."
After 60 deaths in five years on Long Island roads, there are calls for the federal government to step in. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports parents of children killed on these roads are crying out for change.
The average seat width has decreased from 35 inches in the 1970s to approximately 31 inches today.
Schumer said during a news conference on Sunday that shrinking legroom and seat width are serious safety issues, and the FAA could soon accept a proposal from airlines to make them even smaller. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Gov. Hochul and Sen. Schumer said Micron is dedicating up to $100 billion over the next 20 years.
Micron is dedicating up to $100 billion over the next 20 years to build a computer chip factory in Clay, New York -- north of Syracuse -- that will create nearly 50,000 jobs.
The Senate majority leader is calling for an additional $290 million in funding to help in the fight.
The Senate majority leader says drug dealers are targeting teens and children with this highly addictive form of the drug. CBS2's Thalia Perez reports.
The Senate majority leader says he wants $290 million in funding to fight the influx of the dangerous drug. CBS2's Dana Tyler reports.
Sen. Chuck Schumer says American politicians will make sure there is more money, along with accountability.
A closely watched battle for a New York congressional seat is among the races to be decided.
The family members hurt in the attack go to a synagogue on Hooper Street, CBS2's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The shooting occurred as the bus waited in a parking lot near the Western Wall on Saturday night.
On Sunday, CBS2's Lisa Rozner spoke with people who know them in Williamsburg.
The bugs have swarmed parts of New York City and Long Island, putting trees and plant life at risk.
