Rihanna donates safety gear to New York City hospitals
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday praised the pop star, saying, "We're so appreciative of your help and that of so many others who have stepped up."
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Mayor predicts over half of NYC will get coronavirus
He also said that people should be prepared for New York City to remain closed through May
NYC subway fire kills one; other blazes reported nearby
The NYPD said it is possible that other fires in the city are connected.
New York governor calls stimulus bill "reckless"
"The congressional action, in my opinion, simply failed to address the governmental need," Cuomo said.
Four Seasons offers New York City medical workers free rooms
The news comes as many health care professionals say they are "scared" to go to work, not just for their own safety, but the safety of family members they could potentially infect.
Tony Awards postponed due to coronavirus
The news comes as Broadway suffers its longest blackout in history and the number of COVID-19 cases in New York City surpasses 17,000.
Inside New York ERs: "Like sending a soldier into war"
New York City's hospitals have become the war-zone-like epicenter of the nation's coronavirus crisis.
Cuomo issues dire warning about rising virus rate: "A bullet train"
Governor spoke from Javits Convention Center in New York City, which is being turned into a field hospital. The state has more than 13,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Cuomo takes national spotlight amid coronavirus pandemic
"I live in Austin, TX and watch you everyday. Stay safe," a woman tweeted during one of Cuomo's many press briefings
Americans struggling to stay 6 feet away from each other
Some grocery stores are adding visual cues to remind people to keep their distance from each other.
38 test positive for coronavirus in New York City jails
The New York City Board of Correction on Saturday sent a letter to city leaders urging them to release inmates at higher risk of a serious infection and to "rapidly" decrease the prison population.
Bellevue, the storied history of America's oldest public hospital
The New York City medical institution became renowned for turning no one away, and for treating the worst of cases with the best of care
What does Cuomo's stay-at-home order mean to most New Yorkers?
"If somebody wants to blame someone or complain about someone, blame me. There is no one else who is responsible for this decision," Cuomo said.
NYC has over 4,400 cases of coronavirus — the highest by far
Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday that the total number of confirmed cases in New York state is now 7,102; more than half are in New York City.
1,000 retired health care workers volunteer to work in NYC
"This is going to be like a war effort," Mayor Bill de Blasio said, praising the "inspiring" health care workers joining the fight.
NY orders most workers to stay at home as virus spreads
Governor Andrew Cuomo is also freezing evictions to ease the financial strain on individuals and businesses.
NBA teams criticized over access to coronavirus tests
"Tests should not be for the wealthy, but for the sick," Bill de Blasio tweeted.
Cuomo dismisses idea of NYC order to shelter in place
"I don't think shelter in place really works for one locality," New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
Families struggle with online learning during coronavirus crisis
The New York City public schools chancellor said some 300,000 kids don't have electronic devices or internet access at home.
NBC News says "Today" staffer tested positive for coronavirus
Al Roker and Craig Melvin went off air for the day as a precaution.
NYC limiting restaurants and bars to takeout due to coronavirus
"Our city is facing an unprecedented threat, and we must respond with a wartime mentality," the mayor said.
Woman, 82, is the first person in N.Y. to die from coronavirus
New York is leading the country in the number of coronavirus cases.
Broadway will go dark as N.Y. bans large gatherings due to coronavirus
The curtain will come down on Broadway two days after an usher at two shows tested positive for coronavirus.
NYC closes 2 schools after student reportedly tests positive
The mayor said the city had its first "self-confirmed" positive coronavirus test from a public school student
Coronavirus panic sparks racist incidents against Asian Americans
"They're just scared to get infected by Chinese people," restaurant owner Kin Lam told CBS News.
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