New York City has ordered the closure of all public schools throughout the city. To control the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus After the infection rate exceeds the established threshold
The New York Times news agency reported that on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, Richard A. Carranza, President of the New York City Education Office. Send a message to the principals of schools in the city to tell them the COVID-19 infection rates. The average over the past week in New York City has already exceeded 3%. Prepare a temporary ban on public schools from teaching face-to-face. From Thursday 19 Nov
Mayor Bill de Blazio later tweeted out. Confirm that the school is actually temporarily closed. New York City was hit by the COVID-19 outbreak at one point, calling it the epicenter of the US slotxo epidemic. But they successfully controlled the spread of the infection. And returned to open school again about 8 weeks ago, stipulated that Will close the school again If the average 7-day infection rate rises to more than 3%
Last tuesday New York City has seen around 1,940 more infected, bringing the total to approximately 2.9 lakh, or about half of all infected in New York State. While 10 more people were killed, a total of 24,146, representing two-thirds of the nation-wide victims.
The closure of public schools is the latest in New York City to contain the new coronavirus outbreak. It is expected to affect about three hundred thousand children after earlier. The state imposes restrictions on bars and restaurants. A take-out service must be served only after 10 PM, while group gatherings in private accommodation are limited to a maximum of 10 people.