The United States exceeded half a million deaths due to the coronavirus and its deficit in the doses of vaccine distributed persists. However, New York City continues its gradual reopening with a series of recently announced measures.
Governor Cuomo indicated that cinemas will operate again, starting March 5, at 25% capacity or a maximum of 50 people per theater.
The attending spectators must also be subject to a mandatory use of masks and adherence to health protocols.
The news was received like this by some users: “With the due restrictions I think so. Little by little you have to go, always with respect. What if you would go to see a movie? Yes, of course, why not. Always with the relevant precautions: six feet [de distanciamiento]. I give him confidence because already in him subway, everywhere, and to the people, there is not much social distance. So yes, why not. “
In order to continue promoting the economic recovery of the five counties, restaurants will be able to increase -as of this Friday- their interior quota to 35%.
Mayor de Blasio appointed Lorraine Grillo, the former advisor to the School Construction Authority, as the top advisor in charge of coordinating the different agencies and officials of the city government for this effort.
In addition, amid the scandal and a federal investigation into the lack of transparency regarding mortality statistics in nursing homes for the elderly, the state government announced that these centers will admit visitors again starting Friday.
“The important thing is perhaps that they investigate and see what happened to the COVID situation. But I think there are many things that may have been hidden,” shared a neighbor.
And one of the announced projects includes a multi-million dollar investment in John F. Kennedy Airport that he hopes can fuel the economic recovery of that entire county.
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