Coronavirus in NY
Florida man only traveler busted in NYC for breaking quarantine
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio put on a show of force for travelers from states on New York’s quarantine list — but despite the threats, only a single person has been busted for breaking the order, officials said. Mark Anthony Perez, 51 of Miramar, Florida, wasn’t in his room when city sheriff’s …
NYC man busted for breaking Hawaii’s quarantine rules
On second thought, it may have been a bad idea to post those surfing selfies. A Bronx man on vacation in Hawaii was arrested by agents with the state attorney general’s office Friday morning — and charged with violating the state’s strict rules that tourists observe a 14-day quarantine after arriving. The givaway? Officials say …
Schools to continue remote learning during spring break
Public and charter schools in New York City and across the state have been ordered to cancel the scheduled April spring break and instead continue to provide remote instruction to students amid the coronavirus pandemic, The Post has learned. The state Education Department said in a memo sent to school districts Monday, “Districts must continue …
Bronx is a ticking coronavirus timebomb: health workers
The Bronx is a “ticking time bomb” when it comes to the coronavirus, and could soon become the epicenter for New York’s crisis with the deadly bug, local health workers told The Post. The borough had 4,243 recorded coronavirus cases as of Friday night, according to city officials — fewer than Brooklyn’s 6,095 cases, or …