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Matilda’s Law

COVID-19: 'I Believe It's Going To Be Months, But We're Going To Get Through It,' Cuomo Says COVID-19: 'I Believe It's Going To Be Months, But We're Going To Get Through It,' Cuomo Says
Covid-19: 'I Believe It's Going To Be Months, But We're Going To Get Through It,' Cuomo Says With New York the epicenter of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States, Gov. Andrew Cuomo predicted no less than 40 percent of those in the state will eventually be infected by the virus and said the battle to slow the spread will likely take months. "I know people want to hear it's going to be a matter of weeks," he said. "I don't believe it's going to be a matter of weeks. It’s going to be a matter of months. "We are trying to slow the spread to a number of months so the healthcare system can get through it "But we are going to get through it. But how long and how …
COVID-19: Here's When NYS PAUSE Measures Take Effect, What You Need To Know COVID-19: Here's When NYS PAUSE Measures Take Effect, What You Need To Know
Covid-19: Here's When NYS Pause Measures Take Effect, What You Need To Know Here's an overview of what you need to know about the "NY State on Pause" measures and time frame covered in an executive order by Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday, March 20 announced in a news conference in Albany. (See video of the news conference above. For audio only, click here.) The order mandates that 100 percent of the workforce must stay home beginning Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. excluding essential services. All non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason are temporarily banned. Enacting Matilda’s Law to protect New Yorkers age 70 and over and those with compromis…