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Governor Cuomo’s May 4, 2020 COVID-19 briefing

The Albany Times Union is reporting that according to Cuomo none of the state’s 10 regions currently meets the state’s re-opening standards, which include declining COVID-19 infection rates and 90-day stockpiles of personal protective equipment in hospitals. The governor’s plan, which is based on guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control, also listed schools […]

Governor Cuomo’s May 3rd COVID-19 Briefing

Stefanik, Cuomo spar over summer camps, federal funds | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Stefanik, Cuomo spar over summer camps, federal funds | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

BREAKING: Cuomo orders schools closed for the rest of the academic year | NCPR News

Source: BREAKING: Cuomo orders schools closed for the rest of the academic year | NCPR News

Comptroller DiNapoli: North Country sales tax revenues were up last quarter (for what it’s worth) | NCPR News

Source: Comptroller DiNapoli: North Country sales tax revenues were up last quarter (for what it’s worth) | NCPR News

Assemblyman Billy Jones May 1 COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 May 1 Updates School Closures Updates Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced all K-12 schools and college facilities statewide will remain closed for the rest of the academic year and will continue to provide distance learning during that time. The schools will also be required to continue meal programs […]

Governor Cuomo May 1, 2020 COVID-19 Live Stream

NYS schools closed for the remainder of the academic year.   

NYS schools to remain closed

City and State New York 2 p.m. Update Friday, May 1, 2020   Schools will remain closed for the rest of this academic year Weeks after pushing back against New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s announcement that city schools would remain closed for the remainder of the academic year – asserting that that decision […]

When will NY pharmacies offer coronavirus tests? There are ‘some obstacles’ – syracuse.com

Source: When will NY pharmacies offer coronavirus tests? There are ‘some obstacles’ – syracuse.com

State agencies face austerity measures as fiscal crisis worsens | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: State agencies face austerity measures as fiscal crisis worsens | News | pressrepublican.com

DEC Encourages Responsible Recreation During the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis

DEC and Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (State Parks) are encouraging New Yorkers to engage in responsible recreation during the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis. DEC and State Parks recommendations incorporate guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New York State Department of Health for reducing the spread of […]

Hopes for Saratoga racing season dim amid virus fears | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Hopes for Saratoga racing season dim amid virus fears | News | pressrepublican.com

NY offers to pay for child care for some essential workers through May 15 – syracuse.com

Source: NY offers to pay for child care for some essential workers through May 15 – syracuse.com

NY State Fair director speaks to uncertainty of 18-day festival during coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: NY State Fair director speaks to uncertainty of 18-day festival during coronavirus pandemic – syracuse.com

Cuomo sued over restricted sign language interpreters for Covid briefings – The Buffalo News

Source: Cuomo sued over restricted sign language interpreters for Covid briefings – The Buffalo News

GOVERNOR CUOMO OUTLINES ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES FOR PHASED PLAN TO RE-OPEN NEW YORK

**Please note that while the Governor is talking about reopening nothing has changed since the last executive order – we are still operating under NY at PAUSE until May 15th. All talks taking place are in the planning stage only.**   Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today outlined additional guidelines for […]

Governor Cuomo April 29th COVID-19 Live Stream

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/29/watch-live-new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-holds-a-press-conference-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak.html?fbclid=IwAR1a8xwmpQw-qx60SPjh6CrrlW1dl2zV0ENSjKEs2_wWG0UbZ7l53jdHsbQ

School boards warn thousands of jobs are imperiled by funding inaction | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: School boards warn thousands of jobs are imperiled by funding inaction | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Decision on New York school closures will be made by end of week, Cuomo says

Source: Decision on New York school closures will be made by end of week, Cuomo says

Coronavirus New York: Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 12-step plan to reopen NY – ABC7 New York

Source:coronavirus New York: Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 12-step plan to reopen NY – ABC7 New CYork

More than 1,000 prison staff contract coronavirus statewide, 20 inmates test positive in Washington County | NCPR News

Source: More than 1,000 prison staff contract coronavirus statewide, 20 inmates test positive in Washington County | NCPR News

Cuomo officials say without federal help, deep state budget cuts coming | NCPR News

Source: Cuomo officials say without federal help, deep state budget cuts coming | NCPR News

NY pension fund to loan $50M to small, struggling businesses | Newsday

Source: NY pension fund to loan $50M to small, struggling businesses | Newsday

Farmers have too much food to sell. New York might buy it | NCPR News

Source: Farmers have too much food to sell. New York might buy it | NCPR News

Governor Cuomo April 27, 2020 COVID-19 Livestream