COVID NYC Update: Indoor resumes in New York City, restaurant/bar hours to be extended
Indoor dining is back in New York City Friday, with capacity limited to 25%, and -- coming Sunday -- extended hours.
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Indoor dining is back in New York City Friday, with capacity limited to 25%, and -- coming Sunday -- extended hours.
BAYSIDE, Queens (WABC) -- A 104-year-old man from Queens has survived the coronavirus and returned to his home on Wednesday after spending only 11 days in the hospital. Paul Barberio, of Bayside, was admitted to North Shore University Hospital on January 31 and was diagnosed with COVID. Dr. Suhail Shah said Barberio needed little medical intervention and was never even close to being put on a ventilator. "One of my easiest patients," Shah said. Shah credited Barberio's survival to Barberio's genes. Being 104-years-old already proves that Barberio is a survivor.
A community refrigerator created to help people in a Queens neighborhood who are struggling with food insecurity was vandalized Friday, State Senator Jessica Ramos said. "You see students, you see the unhoused community -- all different kinda people coming together ... that's New York," Malu said. "The melting pot. This is the mecca." All day and all night, people pick up what they need and stock it with what they don't, much like similar fridges which have popped up across the city. The last place you'd expect to find one is on a block of high-priced apartments and trendy boutiques, but that...
The coronavirus death toll in California has now surpassed the death toll in New York.
Gov. Cuomo meeting with President Biden Friday President Biden will meet with a group of governors and mayors Friday morning to discuss his COVID-19 rescue plan. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is one of the participants in the meeting along with the governors of Arkansas, New Mexico and Maryland as well as mayors from several major U.S. cities. New Jersey man left coping with loss of 4 family members from COVID-19 A New Jersey man is now left with a situation he can only describe as "unreal." Ed Kemble is still in shock, now coping with the deaths of four family members who lived with him after contractin...