New York City will require police officers, firefighters and other municipal workers to bevaccinated against COVID-19or be placed on unpaid leave, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday, giving an ultimatum to public employees who've refused and ensuring a fight with some of the unions representing...
UPDATE: This post was updated on March 13, 2021 to reflect changes to New York State’s COVID-19 Travel Advisory and to include information on Governor Cuomo’s March 11 announcement regarding quarantine requirements for travelers to New York S
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Cheng was speaking at a press conference organized by the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council. According to the nation's ninth edition of the COVID-19 control protocol, close contacts and inbound travelers will ...
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- New York state is managing its COVID-19 response with a more finely tuned approach called "micro-cluster" strategy, using data and metrics to guide decisions, according to an op-ed written by Governor Andrew Cuomo and posted on the New York Daily News on...
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today that New York will end the state disaster emergency that was declared on March 7, 2020 to fight COVID-19. Cuomo says given New York’s dramatic progress against the virus and with the success in vaccination rates and declining hospitalization and positivity ...
What are some, if any, COVID restrictions at the 2022 Great New York State Fair? In the 2022 Rules of Conduct for the Great New York State Fair, there are no COVID restrictions in place. This is a change from last years fair, or no fair at all in 2020. ...
COVID-19coronavirusresource allocationcrisis standards of careNew York is in the unenviable position of being the first and largest COVID-19 hotspot in the United States, forcing city and state leaders to make difficult —Social Science Electronic Publishing...
New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing Amazon for its alleged failures to protect workers in spring of last year when the COVID-19 pandemic was raging through the country.
New York State firstly declared a state disaster emergency from COVID-19 in March 2020 and ended the state of emergency in late June of 2021. "While we have not yet identified any Omicron cases, we are not surprised that new variants are emerging and may likely end up in New York," Ho...