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The government of New York state initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a stay-at-home order in March 2020. As the pandemic progressed in New York state and throughout the rest of the country, the state government, following recommendations issued by the U.S. government regarding state and local government responses, began imposing social distancing measures and workplace hazard ...
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.
New York State lowered its vaccine age from 75 to 65 on January 11, 2021. [101] As of January 25, 2021, 628,831 vaccines had been administered in New York City. [102] During the last week of the month, the city was averaging 5,000 new cases per day and around 60 deaths per day. [103]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Tuesday that the city will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for indoor activities amid a nationwide surge in cases driven by the Delta ...
COVID-19 tracking data for early August in New York suggested the newly dominant KP.3.1.1 variant could spread widely in coming weeks, reinforcing the summer surge before fueling a back-to-school ...
New York City is the first city in the nation to require proof of covid-19 vaccinations for workers and customers at indoor restaurants, gyms and entertainment venues. The executive order takes ...
State-wide ordinances for school closures began on March 16, 2020, and by March 24, 2020, all states had closed schools until further notice. [2] In the interest of public health, school closures for the COVID-19 pandemic were used to curb transmission of the disease and encourage social distancing, much like in the past with Swine Flu and MRSA ...
Starting March 16, New York City schools were closed. On March 20, the New York State governor's office issued an executive order closing "non-essential" businesses. The city's public transportation system remained open, but service was substantially reduced. By April, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers were out of work, with lost tax ...