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COVID-19: NY Will Now Allow Some Religious Gatherings With Tight Restrictions COVID-19: NY Will Now Allow Some Religious Gatherings With Tight Restrictions
Covid-19: NY Will Now Allow Some Religious Gatherings With Tight Restrictions Congregations have been given the go-ahead to host religious ceremonies, though there are strict guidelines in place. At his daily novel coronavirus news briefing on Wednesday, May 20 in Albany, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that religious institutions can begin holding gatherings, though with no more than 10 people. Additionally, drive-in or parking lot services will be allowed at religious institutions beginning on Thursday, May 21. “I understand the desire to get back to religious ceremonies, I’m a former altar boy myself,” Cuomo said. “Even at this time of stress, when people are so anxious a…

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