https://sputnikglobe.com/20211127/new-york-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-amid-spike-in-covid-19-infections--1091057428.html
New York Governor Declares State of Emergency Amid Spike in COVID-19 Infections
New York Governor Declares State of Emergency Amid Spike in COVID-19 Infections
Sputnik International
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency in the state due to a spike in new coronavirus infections and... 27.11.2021, Sputnik International
2021-11-27T01:07+0000
2021-11-27T01:07+0000
2022-10-19T21:07+0000
pandemic
us
state of emergency
covid-19
kathy hochul
new york
https://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/07e5/08/10/1083621406_0:130:2501:1536_1920x0_80_0_0_e955402d0d8cab953dcde55e9b34a4c2.jpg
"Whereas, New York is now experiencing COVID-19 transmission at rates the State has not seen since April 2020...Whereas, the rate of new COVID-19 hospital admissions has been increasing over the past month to over 300 new admissions a day...I do hereby declare a State disaster emergency for the entire State of New York through January 15, 2022," the executive order said on Friday evening.The state of emergency will increase hospital capacity in New York and support vaccination efforts to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease.Hochul issued the state of emergency amid concerns over the new Omicron coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa. The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and many European countries imposed new restrictions on foreign nationals traveling from countries in the region due to the new strain.
new york
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“
2021
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“
News
en_EN
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“
Sputnik International
feedback@sputniknews.com
+74956456601
MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“
pandemic, us, state of emergency, covid-19, kathy hochul, new york
pandemic, us, state of emergency, covid-19, kathy hochul, new york
New York Governor Declares State of Emergency Amid Spike in COVID-19 Infections
01:07 GMT 27.11.2021 (Updated: 21:07 GMT 19.10.2022) WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency in the state due to a spike in new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, according to her executive order.
"Whereas, New York is now experiencing COVID-19 transmission at rates the State has not seen since April 2020...Whereas, the rate of new COVID-19 hospital admissions has been increasing over the past month to over 300 new admissions a day...I do hereby declare a State disaster emergency for the entire State of New York through January 15, 2022," the executive order said on Friday evening.
The state of emergency will increase hospital capacity in New York and support vaccination efforts to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus disease.
Hochul issued the state of emergency amid concerns over the new Omicron coronavirus variant detected in southern Africa. The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and many European countries
imposed new restrictions on foreign nationals traveling from countries in the region due to the new strain.
