This Monday, May 18, the Mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, spoke at his daily press conference about the estimated ‘Big Apple’ reopening date, a city that has been left among the last in the state, since it was here that the greatest number of infections and deaths accumulated due to the Coronavirus epidemic.
De Blasio made it clear that the city will not rush to open, reason why the return to normality will not take place until the first fortnight of June, since it is in this period of time that there will be “the opportunity” to reduce some prevention measures, although this will be done gradually and in stages to avoid a relapse in the city.
In addition to this, Bill de Blasio asked companies to ask workers to avoid using public transport so they do not expose themselves to possible contagion and at the same time he called for them to be cautious with the use of the car so that the city does not collapse due to the traffic that occurs.
Reopening of schools
On the other hand, the mayor of the ‘Big Apple’ said that “September is crucial, for the reopening of schools”In addition, it added information on the decrease in hospitalizations, intensive care patients, as well as positive cases when performing the COVID-19 test.
Deaths due to Coronavirus decrease in the state
Likewise, the governor of the state of New York, Andrew Couomo, announced in his press conference that The number of Deaths from the pathogen returned to their lowest number (106 deaths) compared to Saturday, which was 139.
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