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Phase Two of COVID-19 Lockdown Reopening Begins in New York City - Video

© REUTERS / JEENAH MOONA man wearing a protective mask rides a bicycle in Central Park, the day before the city starts phase two of reopening after the lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., June 21, 2020.
A man wearing a protective mask rides a bicycle in Central Park, the day before the city starts phase two of reopening after the lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., June 21, 2020.  - Sputnik International
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The number of coronavirus cases in New York City has declined dramatically since the peak of the outbreak in April.

Watch a live broadcast from New York City as it enters phase two of the easing the coronavirus lockdown on 22 June.

The second phase means that restaurants will be allowed to offer outdoor dining and hair salons and playgrounds will reopen. In-store shopping will also be resumed.

The number of new COVID-19 cases in the city has declined since April when the peak of the outbreak was registered. 

As of 22 June, the total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in the United States is 2,280,969, with over 119,000 fatalities (more than 31,000 of them in New York state), Johns Hopkins University says. 

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