New York Gov. Cuomo says playgrounds in NYC will be closed since people in those spaces were continuing to violate social distancing guidelines.
Seven San Francisco Bay Area jurisdictions will extend their stay-at-home orders through May 3, Santa Clara CountyThe prior order would have expired April 7, but health officers said in a press release that while it had helped reduce the rate of transmission, coronavirus cases in the area have risen and are straining healthcare resources.
The order indicates that people in the Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties and the city of Berkeley must stay home, but can leave for essential needs such as grocery shopping. Non-essential businesses must remain closed.6,100 NYPD officers call out sick The NYPD has been hampered by the coronavirus, and Chief of the Department Terrance Monahan said more than 1,400 of its members, mostly uniformed and some civilian, have tested positive for COVID-19. Four civilian employees andThe nation's largest police force is now implementing their plan to have administrative and narcotics officers out in patrol cars to fill the void.
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