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Gov. Andrew Cuomo pledged Monday to prepare New York to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic through short-term health and economic measures while also strategizing to make long-term change by investing in the state’s future. In his annual State of the State
Read moreAn ICU nurse in Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the federally approved COVID-19 vaccine on Monday as the battle to defeat coronavirus has begun. Sandra Lindsay, who works at Long Island Jewish Medical Center,
Read moreAs COVID-19 cases continue to surge in New York, restaurants and non-essential businesses could face closure or additional restrictions if hospitalization levels fail to stabilize and trend toward critical levels. Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned on Monday a new initiative will
Read moreThe spiraling number of COVID-19 cases in New York State prompted Gov. Andrew Cuomo Monday to announce strategies focused on ensuring adequate hospital capacity, staff and testing while keeping schools open as much as possible. On Sunday, the state reported
Read moreWith COVID-19 cases on the rise throughout New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday new restrictions that will be placed on bars, restaurants, gyms, and residential gatherings to ease the spread of the virus. Starting Friday, bars, restaurants, gyms,
Read moreGov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Saturday the state will impose a new set of quarantine rules for travelers entering New York. With the COVID-19 travel advisory list recently mandating 45 states and territories to quarantine for 14 days upon arrival,
Read moreA Mahopac bar had its liquor license suspended after state authorities discovered it violated COVID-19-related executive orders. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced last Friday that 238 businesses’ liquor licenses have been suspended, including The Mahopac Inn in Mahopac. As of Oct.
Read moreAs one more state joins New York’s travel advisory list, Gov. Andrew Cuomo continued to dissuade any interstate travel between neighboring regions as the COVID-19 infection rate gradually climbs nationwide. Cuomo announced on Tuesday that visitors from California will now
Read moreCarmel Cinema on Route 52 in the ShopRite Plaza is set to reopen on Friday, October 30 after Governor Andrew Cuomo lifted restrictions for movie theaters last week. Cuomo lifted the lockdown order on movie theaters in counties outside of
Read moreAs the COVID-19 infection rate continues to climb nationwide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced two additional states will now be required to quarantine for two weeks upon entering New York while residents are discouraged from any interstate travel in neighboring regions.
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