The city will drop its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers later this week, Mayor Eric Adams said Monday. COVID-19 vaccines will become optional for current and prospective city workers ...

The latest U.S. seven-day average for new COVID-19 infections is 75,208, down significantly from more than 800,000 in mid-January. It’s the fewest reported cases since Nov. 11.

As of October 5th, 2020, New York City has reported over 252,000 COVID-19 cases and 23,861 deaths. After first seeing the virus emerge in NYC during March, the city quickly saw a surge that would ...