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NY Gov. Cuomo Extends ‘New York on Pause’ for Two Weeks, Nothing Changes

Monday, March 30 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced all NYS on Pause functions will be extended for the next two weeks. The Governor also directed the state nonessential workforce to continue to work from home for an additional two weeks through April 15th. The state will re-evaluate... Read More.

Cuomo Extends NY School Closing to April 15, State Extends 180-Day Waiver

Friday, March 27 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that all schools in New York State must remain closed for an additional two weeks until April 15 to ensure consistency and uniformity across the state in instructional time for this extraordinary school year. Schools will be required to continue... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Orders All Non-Essential Workers in New York to Stay Home

Friday, March 20 by Bill Moyer

Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced he is signing the "New York State on PAUSE" executive order, a 10-point policy to assure uniform safety for everyone. It includes a new directive that all non-essential businesses statewide must close in-office personnel functions effective at... Read More.

‘New York on Pause:’ What Is An Essential or Non-Essential Business

Friday, March 20 by Bill Moyer

Executive Order: Read 10 Points of Gov. Cuomo’s ‘New York State on Pause’

Friday, March 20 by Bill Moyer

The Governor's 10-point NYS on PAUSE plan is as follows: Effective at 8PM on Sunday, March 22, all non-essential businesses statewide will be closed; Non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason (e.g. parties, celebrations or other social events) are canceled or postponed at this... Read More.

Executive Order: All New York Schools Ordered to Close for Two Weeks

Tuesday, March 17 by Bill Moyer

School districts in many communities in the Southern Tier, including Tioga, Broome, Tompkins, Chemung, Delaware and Chenango counties, were already closed by the time Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed an executive order, directing all schools in New York to close by Wednesday, March 18,... Read More.

Coronavirus: Cuomo Closes Restaurants, Bars, Movie Theaters, Casinos

Monday, March 16 by Bill Moyer

AMID LACK OF FEDERAL DIRECTION, GOVERNOR CUOMO, GOVERNOR MURPHY AND GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCE REGIONAL APPROACH TO COMBATTING COVID-19 The three States will limit crowd capacity for recreational and social gatherings to 50 people - effective by 8 PM tonight Restaurants and bars will close for on... Read More.

Cuomo Calls On President Trump to Up Federal Response to Coronavirus

Sunday, March 15 by Bill Moyer

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo called on President Trump on Sunday to take comprehensive federal action to combat the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, including developing an aggressive national strategy for testing, school closures and hospital surge capacity. In an open letter to President Trump, the... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Confirms Second Death; Two Assembly Members Test Positive

Saturday, March 14 by Bill Moyer

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has confirmed the second coronavirus-related death in New York State -- a 65-year-old man with multiple health problems. Earlier in the day, Cuomo confirmed the first coronavirus-related death in New York State -- an 82-year-old woman in Brooklyn who had a... Read More.

Gov. Cuomo Announces First Death in New York State from the Coronavirus

Saturday, March 14 by Bill Moyer

On CNN today, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the first death in New York State from the coronavirus. Cuomo said: "We unfortunately had a death, a person who had coronavirus. She was 82 years old. She had emphysema, and on top of the emphysema she contracted the coronavirus.... Read More.

New York State Gets Federal Approval To Do Its Own Coronavirus Testing

Friday, March 13 by Bill Moyer

After weeks of demanding federal approval, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the FDA has approved New York State to authorize the state's 28 public and private labs to begin manual, semi-automated and automated testing for novel coronavirus, or COVID-19. The approval also extends to... Read More.

Coronavirus: Cuomo Limits Big Events, Limits on Nursing Home Visitations

Friday, March 13 by Bill Moyer

Willow Point Nursing Home, owned by Broome County in Vestal, will make changes to its visitation policy. Going forward, all visitations will be restricted and entrance to the facility will be allowed only in certain circumstances, such as end-of-life situations, or when a visitor... Read More.