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NYC Mayor Eric Adams is telling stores to have customers remove their face masks
npr.org/2023/03/07/1161623700/nyc-stores-masking-eric-adams-robberies-shoplifting-bodegas
NYC ends COVID vaccine mandate for private-sector workers: New York City Mayor Eric Adams and health officials announced Tuesday that the COVID vaccine mandate ...
foxbusiness.com/healthcare/nyc-ends-covid-vaccine-mandate-for-private-sector-workers
NYC mayor tests positive for COVID-19: New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday morning and has gone into isolation ...
thehill.com/news/3263577-nyc-mayor-tests-positive-for-covid-19/
Quick Glance: Mayor Adams of New York has tested positive for COVID.
- Mayor Adams went into isolation and canceled public engagements for the week on Sunday after testing positive for COVID and having a mild sign of the feared illness, according to his office.
- Adams intended to take antiviral medication in addition to going into isolation and canceling public appearances.
- Adams issued an update later that day.
- It was unclear how Adams caught the virus, as is frequently the case with COVID patients.
- However, the mayor was among those who attended a prestigious Washington dinner for journalists and politicians last week, many of whom later tested positive for COVID.
Roll back of proof of vaccination rule for NYC, mayor says: The COVID-19 seven-day positivity level on Long Island appears to be stabilizing this week at about ...
newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/covid-19-mayor-eric-adams-masks-vaccines-new-york-city-1.50518774
New York City to alter vaccine mandate, clearing way for Kyrie Irving to play at home
washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/03/23/nyc-vaccine-mandate-athletes-kyrie-irving/
Mask mandate ending for all NY schools, Hochul says: Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday dropped a statewide mandate requiring masks in schools effective on Wednesday ...
newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/school-mask-mandate-kathy-hochul-long-island-1.50522426
New York City vaccine mandate rollback prompts concerns of double standard: Mayor Eric Adams said he wanted to "level the playing field," and dropped ...
abcnews.go.com/Health/york-city-vaccine-mandate-rollback-prompts-concerns-double/story
Quick Glance: New York City Mayor to Lift Vaccine Requirement for Athletes and Performers - Report
- 1/2] The city of New York Mayor Eric Adams makes an announcement at a news conference in Times Square in Manhattan on March 4, 2022 in New York City, New York, United States.
- Reuters, March 23 - According to Politico, New York Mayor Eric Adams plans to repeal the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for artists and professional athletes as soon as this week, a restriction that has been criticized by local sports clubs.
- Kyrie Irving of the New York Nets is one of the unvaccinated athletes at the center of the debate.
Philadelphia reinstates indoor mask mandate after sharp increase in COVID-19 cases
baltimoresun.com/coronavirus/ct-aud-nw-coronavirus-mask-mandate-philadelphia-20220411-ltxwwr7febgqth7yn5ug5x77za-story.html
Broadway Extends Mask Mandate As NYC Covid Cases Rise: Mayor Eric Adams has been insistent the city will not reimpose a broader mask requirement despite high ...
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2022/05/20/broadway-extends-mask-mandate-as-nyc-covid-cases-rise/
Quick Glance: An inside look at Mayor Adams' homeless crackdown on the NYC subway
- During the midnight operation at South Ferry, social workers moved 12 persons to homeless shelters.
- In addition, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority intends to hire a contractor to transport homeless persons from train stations.
- During that time, city officials reported that 2,596 homeless people were transferred from subways to shelters, at a rate of about 216 per month.
- Some homeless advocates believe Adams' push to remove homeless people from subways is misguided, and they want the mayor to expand opportunities for permanent housing for those who enter shelters.
NYC Issues Mask Advisory Due To New Omicron Variant: Masks are now “strongly recommended” in public indoor settings.
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2021/11/29/nyc-issues-mask-advisory-due-to-new-omicron-variant/
New York will require masks and social distancing at scaled-back Times Square New Year's celebration
cnbc.com/2021/12/23/new-york-will-require-masks-and-social-distancing-at-times-square-new-years-celebration.html
Bill de Blasio says being NYC mayor was 'entirely draining,' lonely: "I think you end up, in an executive position, in a bubble and in some isolation ...
businessinsider.com/bill-de-blasio-says-being-nyc-mayor-was-entirely-draining-lonely-2022-6
Rising COVID cases but no mask mandate? NYC Mayor Adams’ decision sparks fear among front-line nurses: “You get this lump in your chest”
nydailynews.com/coronavirus/ny-covid-health-care-workers-fear-surge-20220527-nae4gk76gfbmlhaj4vfbw5jl4q-story.html
Philadelphia reinstates indoor mask mandate as infections rise: Several colleges and universities have also moved to reinstate masking requirements ...
abcnews.go.com/Health/philadelphia-reinstates-indoor-mask-mandate-infections-rise/story
De Blasio urges Mayor Adams to keep his COVID policies on standby: ‘You may need them real soon’
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-former-mayor-de-blasio-urges-mayor-eric-adams-keep-covid-rules-20220513-rqmuk32tgbcufctqmockwecp3y-story.html
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says no indoor mask mandate for vaccinated people
cnn.com/2021/08/02/us/nyc-mask-mandate/
NYC to lift mask mandate for children under 5: “I have always said that the science will guide us out of the pandemic," said Mayor Eric Adams.
axios.com/new-york-city-mask-mandate-children-f09bcec4-f557-4861-bab6-9de66a53e077.html
New York City vaccine mandate rollback prompts concerns of double standard: Mayor Eric Adams said he wanted to "level the playing field," and dropped ...
abcnews.go.com/Health/york-city-vaccine-mandate-rollback-prompts-concerns-double/story
Eric Adams vows to 'revisit' handling of NYC COVID vaccine mandate: Mayor-elect Eric Adams vowed to “revisit” the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers ...
nypost.com/2021/11/03/eric-adams-vows-to-revisit-nyc-covid-19-vaccine-mandate/
“It’s time to reopen our city,” Mayor Eric Adams said on Friday, when he announced that New York City was ending its mask mandate for public schools and a ... https://nyti.ms/35pkCxz
NYC Mayor Adams holding off on new COVID restrictions as city nears ‘medium’ risk level
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-covid-restrictions-medium-risk-20220418-5fr4nadvczezrbkpjhq5ryizqe-story.html
NYC contracted unlicensed security firm to guard COVID isolation hotels: Global Operations Security did not have the licensing paperwork required to obtain the ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-contracted-unlicensed-security-firm-covid-isolation-hotels-20220411-3aqvgwe6i5hprbqlwj7wmwvn3u-story.html
Staff at NYC private schools face vaccine mandate: de Blasio: Private school staffers will be required to get their first dose of the vaccine by Dec. 20 ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-vaccine-mandate-private-nyc-schools-20211203-eiq3chzczbd2tm6v7uuuga7rp4-story.html
NYC Mayor Adams won’t lift mask rule for toddlers next week due to COVID spike: However, a Staten Island Supreme Court justice threw a last-minute wrench into ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-school-mask-mandate-uptick-of-covid-cases-20220401-gtv2h6w6nfgl3o7nohj7xypenq-story.html
NYC Mayor Adams to keep CVID vaccination mandate for workers: The mayor was asked to provide the scientific underpinning behind ending that Key to NYC ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-mayor-eric-adams-keeps-covid-vaccine-mandate-for-workers-20220228-ya7desnli5a4xbh5n57i2li6s4-story.html
Fauci warns of ‘surge upon surge,’ says coronavirus distancing recommendations likely won’t ease before Christmas
oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/11/fauci-warns-of-surge-upon-surge-says-coronavirus-distancing-recommendations-likely-wont-ease-before-christmas.html
Boss Dragged for Prohibiting Employees From Wearing Masks at Work: "Are they going to remove the sinks from the employee restrooms as well now? ...
newsweek.com/boss-dragged-prohibiting-employees-wearing-masks-work-1677864
NYC Mayor de Blasio considering full COVID vaccination boosters for restaurants, concerts
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-covid-de-blasio-wants-full-vaccination-boosters-for-restaurants-concerts-20211203-itef77nw7be3neikwlya4du7du-story.html
De Blasio says NYC schools sticking with COVID mask mandate: N.Y. guidelines, which set minimum requirements for districts including the city ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-nyc-schools-de-blasio-covid-masks-20210712-obv4rr6d3vg7pp3fcbjaemgoei-story.html
Germany locks down unvaccinated people, as leaders plan to make shots compulsory: Germany on Thursday announced a nationwide lockdown for the unvaccinated ...
cnn.com/2021/12/02/europe/germany-lockdown-covid-restrictions-intl/
U.S. may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead, Fauci says: Still, he said, it’s “not too late” for people traveling back home after Thanksgiving to ...
tampabay.com/news/health/2020/11/29/us-may-see-surge-upon-surge-of-virus-in-weeks-ahead-fauci-says/
Nassau gets its first two omicron cases as NYS prepares for mask mandate: Nassau County's first two cases of the highly contagious omicron variant were ...
newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/omicron-booster-shots-vaccine-mask-mandate-fauci-deblasio-hutchinson-1.50449625
New York's COVID surge is back — and so is its mask mandate: Facing a cold-weather surge in COVID-19 infections, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says masks will be ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-12-10/new-yorks-covid-surge-is-back-and-so-is-its-mask-mandate
21 weapons found at NYC school day after student brought gun: Among the items students brought Thursday to the 1,000-student Adams Street campus in downtown ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/education/ny-weapons-brooklyn-high-school-campus-20211203-kg4k7xxpmbcepnocoj2j2rf4py-story.html
Hochul: Statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations up 70% since Thanksgiving: Hospitalizations of COVID-19 patients in New York State have jumped 70% since Thanksgiving ...
newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/mask-mandate-covid-rates-long-island-hochul-1.50451500
NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams voices ‘hope’ for ending school mask mandate: "Not being able to see the smiles of our children, I believe that has a major ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-eric-adams-democrats-vaccines-rats-20211107-nnhcujtylrbnnnk33yqx3r3ev4-story.html
What to know about NY's COVID masking and vaccination rules: Do you need to be vaccinated to go the grocery store? If I’m vaccinated do I need to wear a ...
nydailynews.com/coronavirus/ny-covid-clb-rules-confusing-20211214-jow45j2xn5hjhhbv5i3wdlpeui-story.html
Broadway to require audiences to be vaccinated, wear masks: Broadway audiences, performers, crew and staff will have to provide proof of vaccination against ...
nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-broadway-league-require-audiences-vaccination-masks-nyc-theaters-20210730-vzrz5pvwgvfahk47xmnlb67tym-story.html
Cuomo asks businesses to go to 'vaccine-only admission' | TheHill: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Monday said he has asked privat...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/565920-cuomo-asks-business-to-go-to-vaccine-only-admission
NYC has decided vaccines matter more than tourism: Mayor Bill de Blasio's mandate prioritizes a healthy population over tourists from states with low vaccination ...
businessinsider.com/new-york-city-vaccine-mandate-bill-de-blasio-delta-variant-2021-8
De Blasio to mandate vaccinations for NYC public hospital staff: The order, which de Blasio plans to announce at his regularly scheduled press briefing Wednesday ...
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-nyc-de-blasio-covid-vaccine-mandate-20210720-fzqjtabomjg75oo7yeugt7vi6m-story.html
Cuomo pushes local governments for action on vaccines, masks: Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Monday strongly encouraged local governments to mandate vaccinations for ...
newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/latest-covid-news-long-island-1.50323056
De Blasio rejects calls for reinstating NYC mask mandate despite COVID infection surge
nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-covid-de-blasio-mask-mandate-20210719-ww6oomlk2ffgpj4pwkfsmlgl6q-story.html
De Blasio presses for second total lockdown in NYC | TheHill: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) reiterated his belief Tuesday that the city needs to go into a...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/530289-mayor-bill-de-blasio-presses-for-second-total-lockdown-in-nyc
Amid coronavirus outbreak, warm weather poses challenges: Governors across the U.S. are encouraging people to continue practicing social distancing amid summer ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-05-02/coronavirus-social-distancing-reopen-warm-weather
New York City mayor vows to release NYPD social distancing enforcement data: A video taken in Manhattan over the weekend appears to show New York City police and ...
edition.cnn.com/2020/05/06/us/new-york-de-blasio-social-distancing-enforcement/
Democrats flouting their own COVID rules is a danger to public health - Business Insider
businessinsider.com/democrats-flouting-own-covid-rules-danger-public-health-gavin-newsom-2020-12
De Blasio goes to the gym as officials urge social distancing to limit coronavirus spread
edition.cnn.com/2020/03/16/politics/bill-de-blasio-gym-coronavirus/
“We have to be careful to not allow this disease to reassert itself,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says about his decision to cancel all non-essential ... https://cnn.it/2ywQpvH
New York City mayor outlines first reopening step, lawmakers push for outdoor dining
reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-new-york-idUSKBN2342EA
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