NY’s largest health system sends nurses to the west of the state to help with the increase in COVID cases – Telemundo New York (47)

NY’s largest health system sends nurses to the west of the state to help with the increase in COVID cases – Telemundo New York (47)

Governor Kathy Hochul announced Saturday that Northwell Health, New York State’s largest healthcare system, dispatched a team of trained nurses to western New York to assist two hospitals facing an increase in COVID-19 infections. The team of Northwell of 16 clinical professionals and two team leaders, including intensive care, emergency departments, and medical-surgical nurses, were … Read more

Governor Hochul is expected to announce new protocols related to COVID-19 in NY – Telemundo New York (47)

Governor Hochul is expected to announce new protocols related to COVID-19 in NY – Telemundo New York (47)

What you should know New York Governor Kathy Hochul noted that stricter measures are needed to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the state. The delta variant increased hospitalizations to numbers that have not been seen in months, while the Omicron variant may be driving the latest increase in cases. Daily deaths from COVID-19 in … Read more

NYC COVID Cases and State Hospitalizations Increase – Telemundo New York (47)

NYC COVID Cases and State Hospitalizations Increase – Telemundo New York (47)

What you should know Health officials are tracking tens of thousands of convention attendees from Anime NYC to better understand the Omicron variant and its transmissibility, its severity, and whether it is more elusive when it comes to existing vaccines. There is both molecular and real-world evidence to suggest that it is highly infectious. The … Read more

New York reports an increase in hospitalizations and COVID-19 cases – Telemundo New York (47)

New York reports an increase in hospitalizations and COVID-19 cases – Telemundo New York (47)

New York State saw an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. This as the holiday season approaches, according to the latest state data released Saturday. At the moment, nearly 6,100 people test positive for COVID-19 a day in New York, up 22% from the roughly 5,000 cases reported in seven days through November 11. That’s … Read more

New York launches new website with data related to COVID-19 – Telemundo New York (47)

New York launches new website with data related to COVID-19 – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – New York State on Tuesday launched a new website to report data related to COVID-19, announced Governor Kathy Hochul. This website includes new data as well as a reorganization of previously published data to make it easier for the public to access, read and understand. Additionally, more COVID-19 data is available at … Read more

NY reports highest number of positive COVID cases since early May – Telemundo New York (47)

New York launches new website with data related to COVID-19 – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – More than 3,000 positive COVID-19 cases were recorded in New York on Friday, the highest total in one day and the first time that threshold has been exceeded since early May. This would be one of the consequences of the rapid spread of the delta variant, according to health officials. A total … Read more

New York will issue its new mask use guide next week, says De Blasio – Telemundo New York (47)

New York will issue its new mask use guide next week, says De Blasio – Telemundo New York (47)

What you should know The CDC released a new indoor mask guide for fully vaccinated people on Tuesday as the delta variant fuels an increase in COVID cases in the US, especially in places with low vaccination rates. Several cities and states have issued new vaccine or testing mandates or reinstated mask rules amid the … Read more

COVID variants ’cause concern’ after the number of cases in NY almost doubled in the last week – Telemundo New York (47)

New York reports an increase in hospitalizations and COVID-19 cases – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – Positive COVID-19 cases have nearly doubled across New York in the past week as vaccinations decline, the delta variant spreads, and public officials weigh in on the possibility of requiring mask use again in indoors, even for fully vaccinated people. Daily coronavirus metrics released Sunday by Governor Andrew Cuomo show an alarming … Read more

NY chief judge and her family had priority to get tested for COVID-19 at home – Telemundo New York (47)

NY chief judge and her family had priority to get tested for COVID-19 at home – Telemundo New York (47)

NEW YORK – New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and some family members were given priority to receive COVID-19 testing from the state at their Long Island private residence last summer after a family member tested positive, according to a court official. Preferential testing reports for people related to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his … Read more

New York lifts restrictions against COVID-19

New York lifts restrictions against COVID-19

The state of more than 20 million people was the national epicenter of the pandemic, registering more than 42,000 deaths since March 2020, more than 33,000 of them in New York City, the largest in the country. New York offers free rides for those who get vaccinated on the subway – Celebrations for the end … Read more