Coronavirus Update: Demand Grows For Social Distance, Masks On All NYC Public Transportation
Social media posts from subway and buses in the Bronx show overcrowding with zero social distance and commuters not wearing masks.
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Social media posts from subway and buses in the Bronx show overcrowding with zero social distance and commuters not wearing masks.
Mark Hamilton was a 9-year pro and won a World Series ring with the St. Louis Cardinals, but his new career has a different purpose: As a doctor.
The lines are long to get in and precautions have been stepped up to try and keep people safe - but for those opting to stay inside, getting essentials delivered to them isn't easy.
David Lat spent 17 days fighting COVID-19 at NYU Langone Medical Center. Six of those days were spent on a ventilator.
As isolation continues, it is the elderly who are the most likely to feel alone.
Rather than run off, the minimum wage caregivers ran in as coronavirus sweep into group homes where people has no way to keep social distance or wash their own hands.
The facility is standing up 475 beds, including 20 for ICU patients in the NTC's Indoor Training Center. Twelve tennis courts are being converted into the temporary hospital.
MTA workers are part of the essential workforce that's keeping the city running and making sure first responders and health care workers can travel to the frontlines.
It's a solemn day of prayer and fasting commemorating Jesus' crucifixion and death. This year, it will have to be shared virtually.
According to police, a livery cab driver and his passenger got into a dispute. The passenger got out of the cab and spat on the driver and slashed him on the right hand.
It's solidarity in unprecedented isolation.
All across the country and here in New York, airport terminals are empty.
Anyone with a temperature of 100.4 degrees of higher is being sent home.
Hundreds of out-of-town doctors and nurses are answering the call to come to New York.
The school year will inevitably end, and many students worry they won't be ready for what comes next.
Urgent tooth extractions with denture or implant placements get priority, but others are finding it hard to get a professional's help right now.
Manhattan's Meatpacking District is usually alive with activity, but the coronavirus has left the usually bustling neighborhood eerily quiet.
The Wilkinsons have been married for 30 years but are only now learning about each other's work personalities.
Solid numbers are hard to come by, but some estimates say as many as 19 million Americans have a latex allergy.
The mayor said the city's 8.6 million residents need to remain vigilant and "earn" their way back to a sense of normalcy.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said progress being made in "flattening the curve" of coronavirus cases does not mean people can relax in terms of social distancing.
Police were called shortly before 10:30 p.m. to Bradley Ave. near Harrold St. in the Manor Heights neighborhood.
The mayor released preliminary information on how the virus is impacting people of different racial backgrounds.
"I could almost guarantee I contracted this coronavirus from my job," said one NYCHA employee who tested positive for COVID-19.
