Latest local news about COVID-19
Local movie buffs who enjoy watching films on the big screen won’t have to wait much longer to head back to the cinema. Movie theaters in Westchester and Putnam counties can reopen next Friday with restrictions as Gov. Andrew Cuomo
Read MoreWith the uptick of COVID-19 cases in Westchester County, officials from Yorktown and NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital are urging residents to follow the recommended precautions. “It does not bode well for how the fall and winter will go if we
Read MorePost Road Elementary School in White Plains will move to remote learning for two weeks after one person tested positive for COVID-19. In a letter to the community, White Plains school officials said they were notified on Wednesday of the
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer expressed concern Tuesday about rising COVID-19 case numbers and a 2 percent infection rate on Sunday, the first time that level has been reached in more than four months. New York State reported 107 new
Read MoreTravelers from three additional states will now be required to quarantine for two weeks upon entering New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that three states — Ohio, Michigan and Virginia — have been added to New York State’s
Read MoreThe Bedford Central School District will remain open despite two people testing positive for COVID-19. In a letter to the community Tuesday afternoon, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joel Adelberg said two individuals — one from Fox Lane Middle School and
Read MoreThe Lakeland Central School District is the latest district in Westchester County to temporarily shutter some buildings due to exposure to COVID-19. In a letter to the community Wednesday night, Superintendent of Schools Brendan Lyons said two students were identified
Read MoreTwo Putnam County school districts will move to remote learning after health officials identified a small number of positive COVID-19 cases. Mahopac Central School District will temporarily close Lakeview Elementary School and Mahopac Middle School on Tuesday and Wednesday due
Read MoreGov. Andrew Cuomo warned religious institutions and local municipalities Monday that they must adhere to and enforce COVID-19 safety protocols if New York State is going to stave off a serious outbreak this fall and winter. Cuomo pointed to coronavirus
Read MoreThe Regal Cinemas at the Cortlandt Town Center in Mohegan Lake are among the 543 theaters in the United States that will be closed permanently as of Thursday. Cineworld, which operates Regal and has 44 New York locations, announced Monday
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