Employed New Yorkers are at risk of losing their paid sick leave benefits if they travel to states with high rates of coronavirus infection under a new executive order signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The order applies to anyone who is employed in New York State and voluntarily travels to …
Read More »Arkansas Governor: States “cannot be imposing restrictions nationwide”
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) said Sunday that the states “cannot be imposing restrictions on each other” after New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announced a 14-day quarantine for states travelers affected by the coronavirus. The Arkansas governor, whose residents would have to comply with the quarantine, said on ABC …
Read More »Arkansas Governor: States “cannot be imposing restrictions nationwide”
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) said Sunday that the states “cannot be imposing restrictions on each other” after New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announced a 14-day quarantine for states travelers affected by the coronavirus. The Arkansas governor, whose residents would have to comply with the quarantine, said on ABC …
Read More »Governor Cuomo complains of “political heat” over deaths in nursing homes
Governor Andrew Cuomo complained Sunday of the “political heat” that he has faced from coronavirus deaths in nursing homes, claiming that the facilities are now safer for older people than staying home. “In New York, we are number 46 in the nation in terms of the percentage of deaths in …
Read More »United States Reaches 2.5 Million Coronavirus Cases As States Record Day Highs
The United States reached more than 2.5 million confirmed cases of coronavirus on Saturday as several states experience record spikes in infections amid efforts to reopen the economy. According to a count by Johns Hopkins UniversityAs of Saturday, 2,501,244 tested positive for coronavirus in the United States and 125,435 people …
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