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Cuomo: Upstate can begin Phase Two; NYC to begin Phase One June 8
Cuomo announced that five upstate regions can begin the second phase of reopening, which Nassau and Suffolk officials hope will start on Long Island within the next two weeks. Read more
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See the latest updates from officials, Newsday reporters and more on coronavirus.
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Newsday returned to Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital to check on the staff and patients. "It's bittersweet. Our numbers are down, but they didn't all leave the way we wanted them to."
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LI coronavirus cases have dropped by 91% since the pandemic’s peak in April, a Newsday analysis of Nassau and Suffolk data show. Majority black and Latino areas account for 17% of the region's population but 30% of cases.
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There were 70 new cases reported in Nassau and 126 new cases in Suffolk. Check the latest numbers on how coronavirus has spread in your community.
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Some experts believe the lifting of restrictions will spark a flood of traffic on already heavily-traveled roads like the Long Island Expressway as more people opt out of the LIRR, at least for now.
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Come September, college students also could see courses with the flexibility of attending in person or remotely, and dorm rooms without roommates.
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Ticks, carrying Lyme disease and several other serious diseases, are everywhere. And for some, this is their favorite time of year.
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333 Charity, partnered with UJA-Federation of New York, is working with 14 local bagel shops and one delicatessen to raise money for food donations, which are then delivered directly to Holocaust survivors in the New York City area.
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With many people binge-watching new and old movies, film historians — part performer and part educator — have returned to the small screen in a big way.
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An ironic pandemic development.
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The businesses include professional services, auto sales, hair salons and in-store shopping.
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Flavors include Creamsicle and strawberry margarita -- but they're selling out quick.
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You can hit the sand at these spots with reduced capacity and other safety measures.
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Everyone has their own idea of an ideal summer day on Long Island.
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"My trade is an artist — so I thought the only thing I could do to help is draw," one artist said.
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We're cooped up without our favorite colorists, haircutters, facialists, lash and brow experts.
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To add to the festivity, participants are asked to decorate their cars using recycled materials and items from nature.
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You don't have to leave home or spend money to exercise. Long Island fitness experts offer tips and workout routines you can perform in your own backyard.
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Costs and considerations first-time boat shoppers will want to consider.
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Local officials 'horrified' by George Floyd's death; thousands protest in NYC
Officials reacted with outrage to Floyd's death, while protesters took to the streets in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Read more
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Thousands of protesters ignored a curfew and vows of a forceful police response to take to the Minneapolis streets for a fourth straight night.
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The woman was found in the car "with a gunshot wound to her leg, an injury she sustained from an incident at a prior location," Suffolk County police said.
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The site offers a variety of bagels, flagels, mini bagels, bagel chips, and black and white cookies among other products.
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LI's 2010 valedictorians: 10 years later
We caught up with 15 former valedictorians to see what they've done lately. A lot, actually — from fighting coronavirus to creating art to maybe even figuring out a way to go into outer space. Read more
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Long Island's four-legged companions - cats, dogs, even bunnies - are enjoying a bundle of attention while social-distancing keeps their humans stuck at home.
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You can order a "hard parfait" drizzled with liquor or alcohol-tinged ice cream sandwiched between two cookies.
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All of us have a duty to repudiate racism in all its ugly forms.
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Small changes in Nassau and Suffolk can go a long way.
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An ironic pandemic development.
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There is no denying that one of the major consequences of the coronavirus is economic.
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Message boards to connect with local businesses, job listings and more.
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