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COVID-19: Village In Area OKs Emergency Mask Law Amid Spike In Cases COVID-19: Village In Area OKs Emergency Mask Law Amid Spike In Cases
Covid-19: Village In Area OKs Emergency Mask Law Amid Spike In Cases With cases of COVID-19 spiking throughout the state and county, a new precautionary mandate has been passed requiring face masks be worn in a village in Northern Westchester during State of Emergency situations. There are currently 27 active COVID-19 cases in Croton-on-Hudson, which has only seen a total of 262 confirmed cases since the outbreak began spreading in March. In response, village officials passed a mandate that will require facial coverings on private, public, and commercial properties if a State of Emergency is declared by Village Manager Janine King. The only residents exemp…

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by Zak Failla
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COVID-19: Rockland's New Face Mask Order For Students, Education Workers Carries $2K Fine COVID-19: Rockland's New Face Mask Order For Students, Education Workers Carries $2K Fine
Covid-19: Rockland's New Face Mask Order For Students, Education Workers Carries $2K Fine After seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases in some Rockland County communities, the Department of Health is taking measures to ensure the virus stops spreading. In recent weeks, some areas in Rockland - largely in Orthodox Jewish communities - have failed to comply with the state’s COVID-19 mandates that have been issued by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo over the past seven months. Earlier story - COVID-19: Rockland Cluster Communities Cited For Lack Of Compliance, State May Withhold Funds In response to the lack of compliance, Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Health Commissioner Patricia Ruppe…

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by Zak Failla