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As of January 6, 2023, over one third of New York City neighborhoods had COVID-19 positivity rates in excess of 20% and four out of five neighborhoods exceeded 15%, largely due to the highly infectious XBB.1.5 variant. This particular variant accounted for 80.8% of the city's cases, compared to the projected U.S. prevalence of 61%. [173]
The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in New York State on March 1, 2020, in a 39-year-old health care worker who had returned home to Manhattan from Iran on February 25. [9] [10] Genomic analyses suggest the disease had been introduced to New York as early as January, and that most cases were linked to Europe, rather than Asia. [1]
The decision to shut down is ultimately up to Gov. Cuomo, but de Blasio over the past two days has emphasized the need to institute one because of stubbornly high COVID-19 transmission rates that ...
On June 12, 2024, a collaboration of the Museum of Mathematics in Manhattan and Maths Week Ireland saw 10-year-old schoolchildren in both New York City and Dublin use the portal to challenge each other to solve several puzzles. [6] In August 2024, it was announced that the New York–Dublin Portal would be deactivated. [7]
Gov. Cuomo on Monday ordered a swift shutdown of schools in nine Brooklyn and Queens neighborhoods that have seen troubling spikes in COVID-19 infection rates, though restaurants, houses of ...
Mayor de Blasio urged New York City public school parents to plan for school closures as early as Monday, as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to surge throughout the Big Apple. The daily ...
Full map including municipalities. State, territorial, tribal, and local governments responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States with various declarations of emergency, closure of schools and public meeting places, lockdowns, and other restrictions intended to slow the progression of the virus.
Sixty-three Education Department employees have died from the coronavirus, agency officials said Monday — an increase of 13 reported deaths since last week. The tragic toll, which counts ...