New York quarantine: what will work this week

The number of infections and deaths from COVID-19 in New York State is declining, so the region is gradually continuing to remove quarantine. That opens this week, told edition ABC7ny.

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Rebooting New York

Overall coronavirus infection rates in New York State continue to decline, but there has been a slight increase in new hospitalizations and deaths compared to Saturday, May 23, Sunday. The Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, announced that 109 people died during the day that ended Monday morning. According to the results of Saturday the daily death rate from COVID-19 in New York State was 84. This was the first time since the end of March, when the number of deaths among those infected with coronavirus in the state fell below 100.

According to the governor, the Mid-Hudson region is on its way to quarantine removal on Tuesday, May 26, and Long Island will begin opening the economy on May 27. Thus, by the middle of the week, the only region in the state where quarantine has not yet begun to be removed will be the city of New York. According to forecasts, the metropolis will be able to reach the first phase of quarantine cancellation in the first or second week of June.

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In order for residents to be able to monitor the success of their constituencies, a special sitewhich updates daily the performance of the New York State Regions for their seven requirements to open the economy. He is available here to register:.

But back to the good news: what will work in New York this week.

Transport

Now the authorities are working on preparing a transportation system. It is noted that the MTA will clean and sanitize trains and buses every day.

“We have never disinfected buses and trains before. We never thought we'd have to do this. But we are faced with it now, and it is being done every day,” Cuomo said.

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The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) plans to add wagons to trains so passengers can keep their distance while inside. It will also be mandatory to have a face mask when using public transport.

Sport

From Sunday, May 31, all New York professional sports leagues will be able to resume training, observing sanitary standards. Cuomo said earlier that he believes in the resumption of sports, which can be monitored from home without visiting the stadiums. According to him, this gives people the opportunity to do something and is a sign of a return to normal.

Beaches and campsites

New York State has already opened beaches, including Jones Beach, Sanken Meadow, Heather Hills and Robert Moses. However, the governor announced that on Monday, May 25, campsites and parks for trailers will also open.

"We remind New Yorkers to be smart in what they do," Cuomo said.

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