Tracking the coronavirus
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NYC postpones mass vaccinations, with city, state low on supply
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city could vaccinate half a million weekly, if not for short supply. Cuomo says the state could give millions of shots a week. The state has administered 91% of the doses it has received in six weeks. Read more
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Steve Bellone announces guidelines that require weekly testing for athletes in high-risk sports.
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It's possible COVID-19 could become a disease akin to influenza and the seasonal flu, for which an annual shot is updated based on mutations, that society must contend with indefinitely.
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The initiative may cover a portion of tenants' rent for up to four months through one-time payments issued directly to landlords.
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The nine House prosecutors carried the sole impeachment charge of "incitement of insurrection" across the Capitol, making a solemn and ceremonial march to the Senate along the same halls the rioters ransacked just weeks ago.
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Travel is expected to be slippery Tuesday with snow, and then a wintry mix moving into the region.
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Waivers, if granted by the U.S. Education Department, would allow cancellation of both English and math tests usually administered in grades three through eight, as well as Regents exams given in high schools.
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Responding to ex-LIRR riders' complaints over their inability to access fare dollars, the railroad said Monday that it will allow Mail & Ride customers to spend funds on Ten-Trip Tickets.
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The victim was a passenger in a Jeep that crashed into an Alfa Romeo as the vehicles headed east on the Long Island Expressway, police say.
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Christopher Jackson, 45, of Elm Street, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the death of Mareasa Westcott, whose body was found Jan. 18, Suffolk police say.
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Cops: Intoxicated driver with son, 12, in truck, hits home
The driver lost control of his 2002 Toyota pickup truck and struck a home on Brightside Avenue, Suffolk police say
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The properties did not receive all or part of the benefits of a phase-in exemption designed to slow changes in the tax burden over a five-year period.
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Long Island takeout has never looked — or tasted — this good. From the best burger deal, to the best deconstructed ramen, here's where to place your next order.
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Despite suffering shrapnel wounds during the war, William Lauter refused to accept Purple Heart honors, insisting that the military honor instead the thousands of soldiers who never returned home, his son James Lauter said.
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He's a rail prodigy: Centereach boy, 12, wows MTA officials at board meeting
Lukas Wolpiuk brought his ideas to MTA leadership Thursday during the agency's monthly meeting, speaking via Zoom from his bedroom. The leader of the nation's largest transit system was impressed. Read more
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An individual seeking a shot based on work status, must provide proof such as an employee ID card, and someone going because of his or her age must bring a government-issued ID with a date of birth, the state says.
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From Jones Beach to Billy Joel, see how well you know Long Island’s iconic people and places.
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Cuomo and the King
The Point is Newsday's daily opinion newsletter.
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Filler: LIPA and Nassau still can't settle their differences
The issue is the Nassau school districts affected by the settlement agreement.
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Families comfortable taking a quick trip can find socially distanced diversions for the winter break.
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Long Islanders who brave the cold for work share their tips for bundling up.
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The Nashville hot chicken comes in six levels of spice — you'll need to sign a waiver to get the hottest.
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"I learned what it takes to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange," Shane says. "[We learned] about stocks and IPOs and bonds and the beginning steps of trading."
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Personal enrichment is a trend that's here to stay.
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It's extra screentime some parents say they don't mind.
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Side hustles range from painting to delivering food.
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Education & COVID-19: What do schools need now?
Posted January 21, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccines: Answers to your most-asked questions
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Dr. Anthony Fauci answers LIers' questions about COVID-19 vaccines
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Posted January 5, 2021
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