As mental health problems soared during pandemic lockdowns, thousands of New Yorkers who use cannabis ended up in ERs. Here’s what we know.
Author: David Robinson, New York State Team
New York declares state disaster emergency for monkeypox outbreak
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared New York’s monkeypox outbreak a disaster emergency, citing spikes in cases.
As New York’s COVID vaccine mandate for health workers loomed, thousands got shots to keep jobs
Thousands of nursing home workers scrambled to get COVID-19 vaccines in the days before New York’s vaccine mandate took effect Monday.
Yankees, Mets to offer vaccines at the stadium – and free tickets for getting a shot
New York lifting COVID occupancy limits for vaccinated sports fans attending Yankees, Mets games.
‘There is nothing to investigate’: Gov. Andrew Cuomo defends New York’s handling of COVID-19 in nursing homes
The scandal fallout is growing as lawmakers mount a bipartisan push for investigation of the state’s COVID-19 response.
Is New York headed for another statewide COVID crackdown? Here’s what you need to know
New York reported close to 4,000 new coronavirus cases on Monday, the highest since early May. Could the state go back into lockdown mode?
Traveling to New York? Here’s what to know about required COVID-19 tests to avoid quarantine
New York issued new rules mandating COVID-19 testing for out-of-state travel. The new order comes as cases surge across the U.S. What you need to know
New York to allow museums, aquariums, more to open. What you need to know
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said bowling alleys, gyms, museums and other low-risk entertainment can open in the near future. What you need to know
What we know (and don’t know) about Northeast COVID-19 travel quarantine effectiveness
Northeast states are the country’s last bastion against recent COVID-19 surges. Here’s what we know about travel quarantines role in limiting spread.
No COVID-19 resurgence in New York yet, officials say, but ‘if you were at a protest, go get a test, please’
New York braced for a surge in COVID-19 cases after massive protests statewide, but coronavirus infections haven’t spiked yet. Experts still worry.