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Posted on November 30, 2020

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Pope Francis cancels traditional pre-Christmas ceremony due to COVID-19

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Massive inequality in New York’s COVID-19 job losses underscored in Stringer budget report

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Two coronavirus vaccines available in U.S. in coming weeks: health secretary

Posted on November 30, 2020

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President-elect Biden suffers fractures in foot, must wear protective boot

Posted on November 30, 2020

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Chalk drawings go round the corner in support of homeless at Manhattan’s Lucerne Hotel

Posted on November 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a “Vaccine COVID-19” sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration

Schumer, Cuomo say Trump abandonment of states will hobble COVID-19 vaccination effort

Posted on November 29, 2020

A health worker provides a COVID-19 test at a drive-through testing site, in Staten Island, New York

‘A surge upon a surge’: Cuomo echoes Fauci’s stark warning for winter COVID-19 spread

Posted on November 29, 2020

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Virtual programs highlight New York commemoration of World AIDS Day

Posted on November 29, 2020

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De Blasio mulling lane closures and crowd limitations at 30 Rock during holidays

Posted on November 29, 2020

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NYC public elementary schools will reopen Dec. 7, de Blasio announces

Posted on November 29, 2020

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NYC Sheriff busts careless illegal Midtown club where 400 boozed up, partied without masks

Posted on November 28, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask as he walks by murals as the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues along Houston Street in New York City

Continued increase in COVID-19 across New York, but city holding near 3% positivity: Cuomo

Posted on November 28, 2020

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AIDS Memorial Quilt to go on national virtual tour in December

Posted on November 28, 2020

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Wall Street Week Ahead: COVID-19 vaccine adoption rates are ‘wildcard’ for U.S. stock rally

Posted on November 28, 2020

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New study addresses keeping HIV screening on the radar amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on November 27, 2020

Explainer: When and how will COVID-19 vaccines become available?

Posted on November 27, 2020

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College football’s Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium cancelled due to COVID-19

Posted on November 27, 2020

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Recent study shows COVID-19’s deeper impact on minority senior community

Posted on November 27, 2020

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U.S. Supreme Court backs religious groups over New York virus curbs

Posted on November 26, 2020

Travelers head home for Thanksgiving

‘COVID chat’: Officials urge Americans to stay home over holiday

Posted on November 26, 2020

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Lower Manhattan

Homeless advocates outraged after judge orders Lucerne Hotel residents moved from Upper West Side

Posted on November 25, 2020

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City backs down on controversial special permits for hotels below 14th Street

Posted on November 25, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A patient arrives outside Maimonides Medical Center, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Brooklyn, New York

WHO says stay at home, limit holiday season events midst COVID-19 surge

Posted on November 25, 2020

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Comptroller Stringer calls on DHS to mobilize ahead of winter COVID-19 spike

Posted on November 24, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a protective face mask walks by 14 Wall Street, as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in the financial district of New York

Dow hits 30,000 on vaccine progress, Biden transition

Posted on November 24, 2020

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New York City organizations rely on private donors to fight hunger as federal aid runs out

Posted on November 24, 2020

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Thanksgiving travel the ‘X factor’ of COVID-19 expectations for Cuomo

Posted on November 24, 2020

A man speaks to healthcare workers before taking a test for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Staten Island, New York

Temporary COVID-19 hospital on Staten Island reopening as new hot zones pop up

Posted on November 23, 2020

AstraZeneca says COVID-19 ‘vaccine for the world’ can be 90% effective

Posted on November 23, 2020

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More testing needed before New York City schools can reopen, mayor says

Posted on November 23, 2020

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A ‘toxic cocktail’: New York state sees first major spike in COVID-19 cases since first wave

Posted on November 23, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker prepares specimen collection tubes at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drive-thru testing location in Houston

COVID-19 shots could reach first Americans by mid-December, top health official says

Posted on November 23, 2020

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Maloney pushes for small biz help in East Village, fearful of a second Great Depression

Posted on November 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden attends briefing on national security in Wilmington, Delaware

Biden to announce first Cabinet picks Tuesday, envisions toned-down inauguration

Posted on November 22, 2020

De Blasio implores Queens churchgoers to keep the faith, and avoid big gatherings, to stop COVID-19

Posted on November 22, 2020

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Cuomo warns of COVID-19 spike in New York after holidays, calls for caution

Posted on November 22, 2020

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Nearly 35,000 NYC students enroll into blended learning during one-time opt-in period

Posted on November 21, 2020

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‘It depends on what we do’: Cuomo says NYC move into full ‘orange zone’ not a fait accompli

Posted on November 20, 2020

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State ‘orange zone’ restrictions coming to New York City by early December, mayor projects

Posted on November 20, 2020

A patient arrives outside Maimonides Medical Center, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Brooklyn, New York

U.S. officials worry about holiday spike as coronavirus surges

Posted on November 20, 2020

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Wall Street slips at open on concerns over fading stimulus

Posted on November 20, 2020

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MTA puts public hearings on schedule ahead of fare hike decisions

Posted on November 19, 2020

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Cuomo, de Blasio on same page in warning of more restrictions amid COVID-19 second wave

Posted on November 19, 2020

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‘We can’t just stand pat’: De Blasio defends public school closure, but seeks effective, safe reopening path

Posted on November 19, 2020

A patient arrives outside Maimonides Medical Center, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Brooklyn, New York

U.S. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise by nearly 50% in 2 weeks, ushering in new shutdowns

Posted on November 19, 2020

U.S. Senate Majority Leader McConnell arrives for a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington

Red state bailout? New York gets 91 cents back in fed aid for every tax dollar it pays, DiNapoli says

Posted on November 19, 2020

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How do we win against COVID-19? With Michael Dowling, CEO, Northwell Health

Posted on November 19, 2020

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