The city's strict new mandates are at the forefront of a growing number of strong vaccine and mask requirements nationwide.
Of NYPD’s 54,000 uniformed and civilian workforce, only 43% are vaccinated, according to the New York Post.
As the Delta variant spreads, about 40 percent of adults in dozens of ZIP Codes still haven't received a coronavirus vaccine, data shows.
As the Delta variant spreads in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio said strict vaccination mandates are on the table.
After a normal day at school, he spent the next day vomiting and then slept for 36 hours. “He just wanted to lie down and go back to sleep.
Mosquitos infected with West Nile virus have been found in all five of the city's boroughs and officials warn residents to take heed.
New York City hit the milestone as city officials ramp up calls for vaccinations to fight the spreading Delta variant.
Breakthrough cases are when vaccinated people test positive for the virus.
Mayor Bill de Blasio hinted city workers like police soon could also face a vaccine or testing mandate to fight against the Delta variant.
New York ranked 21st compared to 99 other cities in the 2021 American Fitness Index according to the American College Of Sports Medicine.
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Workers in city-run hospitals and health clinics will have to get the coronavirus vaccine, or get tested on a weekly basis, reports say.
The transit authority's Mask Force campaign has handed out 750,000 masks while New York City is averaging 576 new COVID-19 cases each day.
“We’ve got to be blunt about it: you’re not getting vaccinated, you’re actually causing harm to other people,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
At 69 percent of new coronavirus cases, the delta variant is now the city's dominant form. Vaccination is the best defense, officials say.
The city’s coronavirus positivity rate has been on a slight rise since at least the end of June, when it was about 0.6%.
The mayor said New York City is monitoring rising coronavirus cases, but does not have immediate plans to bring back a mask requirement.
Together the 5-person team will aim to raise $25,000 to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease, including COVID-19
“I shouldn’t have to choose between my health and brighter futures,” says Christopher Townsend.
The data also shows that over 98 percent of COVID-related cases, hospitalizations and deaths in NY this year were in unvaccinated people.
On Tuesday, 1% of COVID-19 tests came back positive, which is double the daily rate compared to the same time a month ago.
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The consultant, Microecologies Inc., conveyed a simple message to three top housing authority managers: fix this problem right away.
As cases surge, New York City's former health commissioner, Dr. Tom Frieden, has a warning.
See how many recent coronavirus cases in Manhattan have involved the delta variant.
The city's milestone comes amid fears lower vaccination rates in other states could fuel the Delta variant's spread.
A 6-year-old Ethiopian girl was born with a face tumor that grew to a massive size.
Dr. Marie Louise Bonnet works at a hospital in Colombia — but, like Bolaños, she had to come to New York to get vaccinated.
About 200 bodies remain in a morgue set up at the height of the pandemic.
Over the past four weeks, the Delta variant accounted for 17 percent of cases tested for different coronavirus strains, new data shows.
"The Delta variant is highly infectious, and cases are rising in New York City. If you are unvaccinated, the time to get your shot is NOW.”
A massive ticker tape parade honoring New Yorkers who helped pull the city through the pandemic soon will wind through the Canyon of Heroes.
“The answer to the Delta variant is more and more and more vaccination,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
“[A few] weeks ago I saw a child defecate on himself, because there’s no bathrooms. And at that point, I just, like, flipped out.”
Lifeguard Nickoli Alfasi was riding his bike Thursday night when he spotted the swimmer struggling with the current near a jetty.
The 12-year-old daughter of Health + Hospitals worker received the 1 millionth dose given by the city's health system.
“That life-saving vaccine is now available right at your doorstep,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
The State of Emergency that has been in place since the start of the coronavirus pandemic will expire on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
The amount of trauma they witnessed was a heavy burden many are still carrying.
“They’re not small rats,” Torres told THE CITY in Spanish. “They’re huge.”