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For the first time in its recovery period, New York City may have to roll back reopenings in certain neighborhoods to contain growing clusters; its top doctor warned Friday, "This may be the most precarious moment that we're facing since we have emerged from lockdown"
By Jennifer Millman• Published September 25, 2020• Updated 8 seconds ago
What to Know
By Jennifer Millman• Published September 25, 2020• Updated 8 seconds ago
What to Know
- NYC is eyeing new shutdowns for the first time in months to try to contain new clusters; in some parts, positivity rates have hit 6 percent
- "This may be the most precarious moment that we're facing since we have emerged from lockdown," health chief Dave Chokshi said Friday
- The largest cluster of four neighborhoods has been dubbed "The Ocean Parkway Cluster;" if no progress is made on positivity rates by Monday evening, non-essential businesses could be closed along with day cares.