Johnson & Johnson expects to deliver 20M doses of vaccine by end of March
Johnson & Johnson said it expects to deliver 20 million doses of its single-shot vaccine by the end of March. The vaccine could be authorized by the FDA as early as Friday.
Rapper who died of COVID honored in Bronx
Frederick Thomas, known to fans as Fred the Godson, died last April after several weeks in the hospital at the age of 41. Friends and family braved the snow and rain Monday to see the corner of Leggett Avenue and Kelly Street be re-named in his honor.
Connecticut adjusts vaccine rollout to age-based system
The MTA increased overnight subway service Monday, taking one more step back to full 24-hour service. Since May 6, the subway has been closed from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. to allow for enhanced cleaning.
Bill Ritter with this week s episode of Up Close. There ll be three main seating areas, BSE Global s John Abbamondi said. You can see the seats that we ve designated as socially distanced pods, groups of either two or four seats. In addition, you can see our courtside seating down on the court, again groups of two or four, socially distanced from each other. Further back from the court than they re normally are, but certainly still the best seat in all of sports. And then the last thing that we ve done, a little bit of fun that we ve had, we ve realized with reduced capacity and a very large building it gave us the opportunity to create some new seating products.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) Movie theaters across New York City will soon be able to reopen for the first time since they were shut down amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Starting March 5, theaters in NYC will be allowed to reopen at 25% capacity, which consistent with the rules for rest of New York state.
COVID precautions such as assigned seating will be in place and theaters cannot exceed 50 people per screen.
Other rules include requiring masks, social distancing, additional staffing and enhanced air filtration, ventilation and purification standards must be met.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said no testing will be required for customers at movies. He also announced that movie theater employees do not qualify for vaccine eligibility in the 1b group.