{"id":351,"date":"2020-03-21T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T20:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/?p=351"},"modified":"2020-03-22T02:10:27","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T02:10:27","slug":"coronavirus-covid-19-update-governor-cuomo-announces-new-york-state-on-p-a-u-s-e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2020\/03\/21\/coronavirus-covid-19-update-governor-cuomo-announces-new-york-state-on-p-a-u-s-e\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Governor Cuomo Announces New York State on P.A.U.S.E."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.health.ny.gov\/new-york-state-pause\" target=\"_blank\">New York State on PAUSE<\/a>: In New York we know that Policies Assure Uniform Safety for Everyone.<\/li>\n<li>100% of the workforce must stay home beginning\u00a0<strong>Sunday, March 22 at 8PM<\/strong>, excluding\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-cuomo-issues-guidance-essential-services-under-new-york-state-pause-executive-order\" target=\"_blank\">essential services<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>All non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason are temporarily banned.<\/li>\n<li>Department of Motor Vehicles offices are temporarily closed for in-office visits.\u00a0All road tests have been suspended until further notice. Online transactions, including for license renewals, are still be available. All licenses, non-driver IDs, and registrations with an expiration date of March 1, 2020 or later will be extended.<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-cuomo-signs-new-york-state-pause-executive-order\" target=\"_blank\">Matilda\u2019s Law<\/a>\u00a0has been enacted to protect New Yorkers age 70+ and those with compromised immune systems. Under this law, you should:\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Remain indoors<\/li>\n<li>Go outside for solitary exercise<\/li>\n<li>Pre-screen all visitors by taking their temperature<\/li>\n<li>Wear a mask in the company of others<\/li>\n<li>Stay at least 6 feet from others<\/li>\n<li>Do not take public transportation unless urgent and absolutely necessary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>All barbershops, hair salons, tattoo or piercing salons, nail salons, hair removal services and related personal care services will be closed to the public\u00a0<strong>effective tonight, Saturday, March 21 at 8:00PM<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Casinos, gyms, theaters, retail shopping malls, amusement parks and bowling alleys\u00a0are closed until further notice.\u00a0Bars and restaurants are closed, but takeout can be ordered during the period of closure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.health.ny.gov\/new-york-state-pause\" target=\"_blank\">New York State on PAUSE<\/a>: In New York we know that Policies Assure Uniform Safety for Everyone.<\/li>\n<li>100% of the workforce must stay home beginning\u00a0<strong>Sunday, March 22 at 8PM<\/strong>, excluding\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-cuomo-issues-guidance-essential-services-under-new-york-state-pause-executive-order\" target=\"_blank\">essential services<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>All non-essential gatherings of individuals of any size for any reason are temporarily banned.<\/li>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2020\/03\/21\/coronavirus-covid-19-update-governor-cuomo-announces-new-york-state-on-p-a-u-s-e\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}