New York snow brings joy, and misery, amid Covid-19 pandemic
AFP/New York, United States
Filed on December 18, 2020
Children play in the snow that fell during a Nor'easter storm amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., December 17, 2020.
(Reuters)
The snowstorm hit the US east coast late Wednesday, leaving more than 60 million people under bad weather warnings.
Children skipped online classes to sled and adults glided on cross-country skis on Thursday as New York's heaviest snowfall in years brought some relief from the coronavirus pandemic but piled more misery on restaurants and businesses.