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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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See live updates from officials, Newsday reporters and more on coronavirus.
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Workplace restrooms will deploy technology, timing and paper towels to stop the spread of coronavirus and keep employees and customers safe.
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Street dining may soon arrive on closed roads in Nassau County. Restaurants say they're ready. And one local village says it's beginning "curbside" dining this weekend. Cecilia Dowd has the story.
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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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The Treasury Department says about 4 million Americans would receive these cards instead of checks.
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The governor also added star power to his campaign, saying actor Rosie Perez and comedian Chris Rock will take part in public announcements to encourage people to wear masks and socially distance.
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The order, which lets businesses deny entry without protective masks, is a good idea overall, merchants and commercial association officials say.
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U.S. consumer spending plunged by a record-shattering 13.6% in April as the viral pandemic shuttered businesses, forced millions of layoffs and sent the economy into a deep recession.
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The governor has used the powers to change more than 250 laws during the pandemic.
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The plan earmarks $100 million in aid the state has received from the federal government.
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Complaints about 17 agents in the state, including 4 on Long Island, spur New York Department of State to seek compliance, not penalties.
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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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Thinking about adopting a pet? These Long Island shelter dogs are looking for forever homes.
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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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Even in our horticultural zone, where frost nips the life out of most of our beloved plants, there are perennial vegetables that will provide a harvest for years to come.
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Many are holding out hope for a summer prom, while others are celebrating in new ways.
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You won't have to get in line for tickets, but rather jump online to hear music at these three LI venues.
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These LI spots make ice cream themselves.
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A Long Islander created an outdoor design service that assists DIYers.
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Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station that the department abandoned as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul
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The department identified the victim as Valerie Mack, who also used the name Melissa Taylor — a major break in the mystery behind at least 10 sets of human remains found in the Gilgo Beach area.
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A speed boater has been charged in the death of a Rockville Centre teen last year as she rode a jet ski with her dad near Baldwin Harbor, the Nassau district attorney's office said.
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Organizers are putting together an online event in June after the pandemic forced them to cancel a Jones Beach celebration.
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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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Suddenly popular again, the outdoor screenings are popping up in many neighborhoods.
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New York City residents have taken to the East End since lockdown began in March and are telling city school administrators they may not return.
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Small changes in Nassau and Suffolk can go a long way.
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Helping to fund needed NY-region projects also will help jump start the nation's economy.
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Reader letters to Newsday about the importance of wearing a mask, the origin of the coronavirus and more.
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Over the past two months, people’s lives have been turned upside by COVID-19. Parents are balancing working from home with ...
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