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Trump Makes First Public Comments On New Rochelle As National Guard Arrives In Containment Area Trump Makes First Public Comments On New Rochelle As National Guard Arrives In Containment Area
Trump Makes First Public Comments On New Rochelle As National Guard Arrives In Containment Area Reinforcements have arrived in Westchester to help combat the spread of COVID-19 in one of the nation’s largest hotspots for the virus, with President Donald Trump publicly commenting on the one-mile containment zone for the first time. The National Guard arrived in New Rochelle on Thursday, March 12, and the containment zone officially took effect surrounding the source of the outbreak, Young Israel of New Rochelle. A 50-year-old New Rochelle attorney became the second New Yorker to test positive for the virus last week, and has been in quarantine since. Unknowingly, he attended a bar…

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Westchester Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Now At 26 With 33 In State, Cuomo Says Westchester Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Now At 26 With 33 In State, Cuomo Says
Westchester Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Now At 26 With 33 In State, Cuomo Says There have been 11 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in New York State - including the first ones in Rockland County - bringing the total to 33 statewide. New York Gov Andrew Cuomo provided the update Friday afternoon, March 6 at a news briefing in Albany. The two cases involving Rockland both involve people who worked the Westchester wedding the 50-year-old New Rochelle lawyer attended at Young Israel of New Rochelle. One of the new positive cases was in New York City and the rest were all in Westchester. A total of 26 of the 33 COVID-19 virus cases involve Westchester residents and 28 a…

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New Rochelle Mayor Postpones State Of City Address Amid Coronavirus Concerns New Rochelle Mayor Postpones State Of City Address Amid Coronavirus Concerns
New Rochelle Mayor Postpones State Of City Address Amid Coronavirus Concerns The New Rochelle “State of the City” address has been postponed as local, county and state officials deal with the spread of coronavirus. This week, 10 cases of coronavirus connected to a 50-year-old New Rochelle attorney have been confirmed, contained to two families in the city. Those residents have since entered a two-week self-quarantine, officials said, though there are still concerns about the spread in the community. Related story: Two New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed In NYC In response, while city officials deal with the increasing fears of the spread of coronavirus, New Rochel…

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Watch: Westchester County Officials Provide Info On Positive COVID-19 Case, Detail Next Steps Watch: Westchester County Officials Provide Info On Positive COVID-19 Case, Detail Next Steps
Watch: Westchester County Officials Provide Info On Positive Covid-19 Case, Detail Next Steps Westchester County officials came together to provide the latest information and detail next steps after a New Rochelle resident tested positive for the novel coronavirus. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday, March 3 that the man in his 50s who works as a lawyer at a small firm in midtown Manhattan is currently in a New York City hospital after testing positive for COVID-19. His family has also been quarantined in their New Rochelle residence. According to the Department of Health, officials are looking into where the man went and where his family has traveled. They are surveyin…

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