ALBANY – Visitors from Hawaii, South Dakota and the US Virgin Islands who come to New York will have to be quarantined for two weeks, because Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced the additions to his travel advice. Alaska, New Mexico, Ohio and Rhode Island were removed from the growing …
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A 107-year-old grandmother from New Jersey who survived the Spanish flu a century ago is now a two-time pandemic survivor after hitting COVID-19. Brooklyn resident Anna Del Priore, who turns 108 next month, was diagnosed with the coronavirus in May and her granddaughter, Darlene Jasmine, had adopted the worst, the …
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Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday dismissed the idea of an independent probe into the coronavirus tears by nursing homes in New York – while reiterating that criticism of his administration’s response is purely partisan. State police on both sides of the aisle have called for an investigation into the circumstances …
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The MTA is asking Apple to update its face recognition technology so riders do not have to take off their masks to unlock their phones. In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, MTA Chairman Patrick Foye asked that the tech giant “accelerate the development of new technologies and solutions” …
Read More »NYC commuters in April 2020.Photo: Scott Heins (Getty Images) The New York Public Transportation Agency wants Apple to come up with a way to unlock phones where passengers do not lower their masks to use Face ID, according to ABC News. Face ID has run into problems in the new …
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