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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding a information convention Tuesday because the state continues to rigorously reopen extra companies in New York Metropolis and prepares to return college students and academics to the school rooms whereas safeguarding in opposition to the coronavirus.
New York has reported a Covid-19 an infection charge beneath 1% for greater than 4 weeks because it prepares for its colleges, together with the most important college district within the nation in New York Metropolis, to return college students to the classroom this fall. Democratic Gov. Cuomo introduced final week that casinos throughout the state and malls in New York Metropolis might be allowed to reopen with modified capability starting Wednesday.
The governor, nonetheless, has but to grant New York Metropolis eating places the power to reopen their eating rooms for indoor service, not like different components of the state. Eating places within the Large Apple have been working over the summer season by way of takeout and outside eating, however they cannot serve patrons inside. Cuomo stated on Thursday that indoor eating within the metropolis is still on hold because local officials have struggled to implement the state’s earlier orders.
“I need to open the eating places in New York Metropolis,” Cuomo stated on a name final week. “I do not understand how we’ll do the compliance and, by the best way, I’m open to any ideas.”
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