Health May 13 WATCH: Cuomo says another region of New York poised for economic restart A fourth region of upstate New York has met the criteria to gradually restart its economic activity as the state prepares slowly relax its pandemic-induced social restrictions.
Health Apr 24 Scale of ‘army’ needed to trace NYC infections would be unprecedented, experts say In the coming weeks, the state and city plan to start building up what Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called an "army" of people to try to trace everyone who might have been exposed.
Health Apr 21 Navy ship sent to NYC for outbreak no longer needed, says Cuomo It's a sign that stresses on the hospital system are easing. Also, hospitals in parts of New York will be able to conduct outpatient elective surgeries again starting next week.
Health Apr 21 Elective surgeries allowed again in parts of New York state New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said hospitals in parts of New York will be able to conduct outpatient elective surgeries again. The governor also pledged to consider regional differences when re-opening the state's outbreak-stalled economy.
Nation Apr 10 WATCH: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio gives coronavirus update De Blasio is scheduled to speak at 1:30 p.m. ET. Watch his remarks here.
Health Apr 07 New York City sees biggest 1-day jump in virus deaths New York state recorded 731 new coronavirus deaths Tuesday, marking the biggest one-day jump in the outbreak. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the state's death toll since the beginning of the outbreak is now 5,489.