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Gov. Cuomo Announces Lowest Percentage of Positive Covid-19 Test Results Since Pandemic Began from 2020-06-17T18:37:27

Announces New York City On Track To Enter Phase Two Of Reopening June 22

Announces Mid-Hudson Valley on Track to Enter Phase Three o...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces U.S. Open to Be Held Without Fans from 2020-06-17T02:37:06

Announces Hospitals and Group Homes Now Allowed To Accept Visitors

Global Public Health Experts Have Cleared Capital Region to Enter Phase Three Tomorrow

Results of Statewide Antib...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Gatherings of Up to 25 People Will Be Allowed in Phase Three of Reopening from 2020-06-15T17:46:58

Global Public Health Experts Have Cleared Western New York to Enter Phase Three Tomorrow

Capital Region Still on Track to Enter Phase Three Wednesday...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Low-Risk Youth Sports to Begin July 6 from 2020-06-14T18:00

State is Extending Special Enrollment in the Health Plan Marketplace for an Additional 30 Days Through July 15, 2020

Reminds Bars and Restaurants that Violations ...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Two Regions to Enter Phase 3 of Reopening from 2020-06-13T20:59:55

Announces Lowest Number of Hospitalizations and Deaths Since Pandemic Began

Governor Signs Legislation Suspending the Forfeiture of Unemployment Benefits During the COVID-19 State of...

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Governor Cuomo Signs 'Say Their Name' Reform Agenda Package, Gives Covid-19 Pandemic Update from 2020-06-12T18:13:56

  • Reforms Include Repealing 50-a; Banning Chokeholds; Prohibiting Race-Based 911 Calls; and Appointing Attorney General as Independent Prosecutor for Police Involved Deaths Listen
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Governor Cuomo Announces Five Regions Will Enter Phase Three of Reopening Tomorrow from 2020-06-11T19:35:02

Global Public Health Experts Have Cleared Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley, North Country and Southern Tier to Enter Phase Three

State i...

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Gov. Cuomo Gives Update on Covid-19 Pandemic, Transforming LaGuardia Airport from 2020-06-10T19:18:37

Confirms 674 Additional Coronavirus Cases in New York State - Bringing Statewide Total to 380,156; New Cases in 35 Counties

Project Marks Biggest Milestone ...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Mid-Hudson Valley Enters Phase Two of Reopening Today from 2020-06-09T17:00

Long Island Will Enter Phase Two Tomorrow

Unveils Daily Metric Dashboard to Track COVID-19 Current Test Results by Region

State, in Partnership with Sean Penn and CORE, Has Establi...

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NYC Enters Phase 1, Gov. Cuomo Announces NYC is Now Eligible for Elective Surgery and Ambulatory Care from 2020-06-08T16:00

Launches the 'It's Up to Us, New York' Campaign on MTA Buses a...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Outdoor Graduations of up to 150 People Will Be Allowed Beginning June 26th from 2020-06-07T14:00

New York City Has Met All Seven Metrics Required to Begin Phase One of Reopening Starting Tomorrow, June 8th

State is Launching New Focused Testing Strategy in NYC to Closely Monitor Reop...

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Governor Cuomo Renews Call for Passage of 'Say Their Name' Agenda from 2020-06-06T17:00

The 'Say Their Name' Reform agenda includes:

  • Allow for transparency of prior disciplinary records of law enforcement officers by reforming 50-a of the civil rights...

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Gov. Cuomo Lays Out 'Say Their Name' Reform Agenda Priorities Following Killing of George Floyd from 2020-06-05T20:56:41

Governor will Work with State Legislature to Get It Done Next Week

Reform 50-a; Ban Chokeholds; Prohibit Race-Based 911 Calls; Appoint Attorney General as Independent Prosecutor for Polic...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces State is Expanding COVID-19 Testing Criteria to Include Anyone Who Attended a Protest Across the State from 2020-06-04T18:00

Announces DFS Will Issue Emergency Regulation to Accelerate Resolution and Payment of Insurance Claims to Help New York Businesses and Consumers Affected by Looting

State is Allowing Driv...

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Gov. Cuomo Holds Briefing on George Floyd Protests & Provides Update on COVID-19 Progress from 2020-06-03T15:00

Confirms 1,045 Additional Coronavirus Cases in New York State - Bringing Statewide Total to 374,085; New Cases in 46 Counties

Governor Cuomo: "They are two very different situations. Some...

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Governor Cuomo Proposes National Ban on Chokeholds by Law Enforcement Amid Ongoing Protests Responding to Killing of George Floyd from 2020-06-01T14:00

Positive Reform Agenda Also Includes National Ban on Excessive Force; Independent Investigations of Police Abuse; Disclosure of Disciplinary Records of Police Officers Being Investigated

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Governor Cuomo Calls for Standardized Police Misconduct Policies Across America from 2020-05-31T22:43:35

Police Misconduct Investigations Should Be Conducted by Independent, Outside Agencies - Not by Local Prosecutors

Federal Government Should Create One De...

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Death Benefits for Families of Frontline Government Workers Who Lost Their Lives Due to COVID-19 from 2020-05-31T00:39:38

State Will Add 10 Additional Testing Sites in NYC Hotspots — Covering Predominantly Low Income and Minority Communities — as City Prepares for Phase 1 Reopening on June 8

Confirms 1,376 A...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces New York City to Enter Phase 1 of Reopening on June 8 and Five Regions Enter Phase 2 of Reopening Today from 2020-05-29T21:53:26

Announces Additional Industries Following Strict Safety and Social Distancing Guidelines Can Reopen in Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mohawk Valley, North Country and Southern Tier as Part of P...

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Gov. Cuomo Issues Executive Order Authorizing Businesses to Deny Entry to Individuals Not Wearing Masks or Face-coverings from 2020-05-28T20:08:49

Partners with Rosie Perez and Chris Rock to Foster Communication and Education on the Importance of Wearing a Mask, Testing and Social Distancing

Announces State Will Distribute 1 Mi...

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Governor Cuomo Calls On U.S. Senate to Pass a Coronavirus Relief Bill That Helps All Americans from 2020-05-27T20:55:42

Reiterates Call for Repeal of SALT

Renews Call for 'Americans First Law' Stating a Corporation Cannot Be Eligible for Government Funding if it Does Not Rehire the Same Number of Employees...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Eighth Region Hits Benchmark to Begin Reopening Today from 2020-05-26T19:00

Mid-Hudson Valley Joins Capital Region, Western New York, Central New York, North Country, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley Regions, Which Have Met the Seven Metrics Required to Beg...

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Governor Cuomo Announces State and Local Governments Will Provide Death Benefits for Frontline Workers Who Died From Covid-19 from 2020-05-25T18:00

Renews Call for Federal Government to Provide Hazard Pay to Essential Public Workers

Confirms 1,249 Additional Coronavirus Cases in New York State - Bringing Statewide Total to 362,764; N...

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Governor Cuomo Announces New York Professional Sports Leagues Will Be Able to Begin Training Camps from 2020-05-24T18:00

Announces Members of Blue-Ribbon Commission Focused on Improving Telehealth and Broadband Access Using New, Innovative Technologies

Mid-Hudson Region Still on Track to Enter Phase One of ...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Eighth Region on Track to Hit Benchmark to Begin Reopening Tuesday, May 26th from 2020-05-23T18:00

After Meeting Contact Tracing Metric, Mid-Hudson Valley Will Join Capital Region, Western New York, Central New York, North Country, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley Regions, Which ...

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Gov. Cuomo Launches $100 Million New York Forward Loan Fund to Help Small Businesses from 2020-05-22T18:50:47

Long Island and Mid-Hudson Valley Regions Will Be Permitted to Begin Construction Staging in Anticipation of Phase One of Reopening

Launches New Pilo...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Summer School Will Be Conducted Through Distance Learning This Year from 2020-05-21T17:25:56

Extends Sales Tax Filing Deadline to June 22, 2020

State is Investigating 157 Reported Cases & 3 Deaths Related to COVID Illness in Children with...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Results of Antibody Testing in Lower-Income Communities from 2020-05-20T14:00

Continues Partnership with Ready Responders to Expand Testing from 8 to 40 Public Housing Sites Across NYC

State is Partnering with SOMOS to Establish 28 Additional Testing Sites at Churc...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Seventh Region Hits Benchmark to Begin Reopening Tomorrow from 2020-05-19T19:45:36

Capital Region Joins Western New York, Central New York, North Country, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley Regions, Which Have Met the Seven Metrics Required to Begin Reop...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Sixth Region Hits Benchmark to Begin Reopening Tomorrow from 2020-05-18T17:00

Western New York Joins Central New York, North Country, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley Regions, Which Have Met the Seven Metrics Required to Begin Reopening

State Departmen...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces New York State Has Doubled Testing Capacity to Reach 40,000 Tests Per Day, Encourages Eligible New Yorkers to Get Tested for Covid-19 from 2020-05-17T13:00

New York State Now Has More Than 700 Testing Sites

Launches New Website for New Yorkers to Find Nearest COVID-19 Testing Sites

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Horse Racing Tracks Statewide and Watkins Glen International Racetrack Will be Allowed to Open Without Fans as of June 1st from 2020-05-16T18:00

Westchester and Suffolk Counties are Now Eligible to Resume Elective Surgeries and Ambulatory Care

Calls on U.S. Senate to Pass Coronavirus Relief Bill

Confirms 2,419&nbs...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Five Regions Will Begin Reopening Today from 2020-05-15T15:00

NYS on PAUSE Extended Until May 28 for Regions That Do Not Open Today; Region Can Enter Phase One of Reopening as Soon as it Hits Benchmark

Outlines Additional Guidelines for Phase One Bu...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Fifth Region Hits Benchmark to Begin Reopening May 15 from 2020-05-14T14:00

New York Has Issued First-in-the-Nation Criteria Defining COVID-Related Inflammatory Illness in Children

Central New York Joins North Country, Finger Lakes, S...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Fourth Region Hits Benchmark to Begin Reopening May 15th from 2020-05-13T19:31:12

North Country Joins Finger Lakes, Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley Regions, Which Have Met the Seven Metrics Required to Begin Reopening After NYS on Pause Orders Expire on May 15th

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Members of NY Congressional Delegation Will Introduce 'Americans First Law' to Stop Corporate Bailouts from 2020-05-12T17:00

First Proposed by the Governor, the Legislation States that a Corporation Cannot Be Eligible for Government Funding if it Does Not Rehire the Same Number of Employees it Had Before the COVID-19 ...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Three Regions of NYS Ready to Begin Reopening May 15 from 2020-05-11T18:59:19

Finger Lakes, Southern Tier & Mohawk Valley Regions Have Met the 7 Metrics Required to Begin Phase 1 of Reopening Plan, Which Includes Construction,...

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Governor Cuomo announces NY is notifying 49 other states of COVID-related illness in children from 2020-05-10T17:00

State is Investigating 85 Reported Cases in New York

Governor Proposes "Americans First Law" Stating a Corporation Cannot Receive Government Funding ...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces Expanding Access to Testing in Low-Income Communities from 2020-05-09T16:00

State is Partnering with Northwell Health to Establish 24 Temporary Testing Sites at Churches in Predominately Minority Communities

Results of State's Diagnostic and Antibody Surveys and ...

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Governor Cuomo Announces State Will Extend Window for Victims to File Cases under the Child Victims Act until January 14th from 2020-05-08T16:00

Drive-Through Events Scheduled in Communities Across the State as Part of Nourish New York Initiative Will Help to Put Food on the Table for 20,000 Households Impacted by COVID-19 Over the Next ...

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Gov. Cuomo Announces COVID-related Eviction Moratorium Extension from 2020-05-07T20:08:51

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES MORATORIUM ON COVID-RELATED EVICTIONS WILL BE EXTENDED UNTIL AUGUST 20TH

State is Banning Late Payments or Fees for missed Rent Payme...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Schmidt Futures Will Help NYS Build Back Better from 2020-05-06T17:00

Eric Schmidt Will Lead 15-Member Commission and Use What the State Has Learned During COVID-19 Pandemic, Combined with New Technologies, to Improve Telehealth and Broadband Systems Across the St...

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Reimagining Education in the New Normal from 2020-05-05T19:39:23

New York State is collaborating with the Gates Foundation and bringing in national and international experts as needed to develop a blueprint to reopen K-12 schools and colleges.

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Governor Cuomo Outlines Additional Guidelines for When Regions Can Re-Open from 2020-05-05T01:18:06

State Will Monitor Four Core Factors to Determine if a Region Can Re-Open: Number of New Infections, Health Care Capacity, Diagnostic Testing Capacity and Contact Tracing Capacity

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Governor Cuomo Announces Joint Multi-State Agreement from 2020-05-03T16:00

GOVERNOR CUOMO, GOVERNOR MURPHY, GOVERNOR LAMONT, GOVERNOR WOLF, GOVERNOR CARNEY, GOVERNOR RAIMONDO & GOVERNOR BAKER ANNOUNCE JOINT MULTI-STATE AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP REGIONAL SUPPLY C...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Results of Completed Antibody Testing from 2020-05-02T16:00

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COMPLETED ANTIBODY TESTING STUDY OF 15,000 PEOPLE SHOW 12.3 PERCENT OF POPULATION HAS COVID-19 ANTIBODIES

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Governor Cuomo Announces Schools and College Facilities Statewide Will Remain Closed for the Rest of the Academic Year from 2020-05-01T17:36:58

May 1, 2020: Daily Corona Virus Press Briefing

AMID ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE FACILITIES STATEWIDE WILL REMAIN CLOSED FOR THE REST OF...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Contact Tracing Pilot Program Supported by Mayor Mike Bloomberg to Begin in Coming Weeks from 2020-04-30T15:00

New York's Nation-Leading Program Expected to Have 6,400 to 17,000 Tracers Statewide Depending on Projected Number of Cases

State Health Department Working with Mayor Bloomberg, Johns Hop...

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April 29, 2020 from 2020-04-29T19:39:19

Daily Press Briefing, April 29, 2020: 11:30 AM

AMID ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES 35 COUNTIES APPROVED TO RESUME ELECTIVE OUTPATIENT TREATMENTS