Bronx and other towns across New York are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Bronx, NY community.
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New York COVID-19 Cases
New York Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,028,688
New York New Coronavirus Deaths: 2
New York Total Coronavirus Deaths: 77,685
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Bronx
‘It’s the Death Towers’: How the Bronx Became New York’s Virus Hot Spot - The New York Times
Of those Bronx residents who died from Covid-19, 90 percent had at least one such underlying condition. The Bronx ranked last among New York State’s 62 counties in an annual survey of health ... More info »
The New York Times - 05/25/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus New York City: Heroin bust of drugs labeled 'coronavirus' in the Bronx - ABC7 New York
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Six people were arrested Friday in connection with a large-scale heroin and fentanyl packaging and distribution network that operated in the Bronx. The DEA seized 120,000 ... More info »
abc7NY - 05/07/2020 12:00pmHow the Coronavirus Pandemic is Taking a Toll on Housing in the Bronx - The New York Times
But when the pandemic hit New York City last year, the restaurant shut down, and she lost her job. Ms. Fernandez got Covid-19 in March 2020, and ever since she has felt weak and unable to work ... More info »
The New York Times - 11/15/2021 10:00amNew York Fed Must Face Lawsuit Over COVID Vaccine Firing, Appeals Court Rules
In a 3-0 decision, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found disputed issues over the sincerity of Jeanette Diaz's religious opposition to COVID-19 vaccines, and said the New York Fed's contrary ... More info »
U.S. News & World Report - 07/02/2025 03:32amCoronavirus NYC: Tiger at Bronx Zoo in New York City tests positive for COVID-19 - ABC7 New York
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A tiger at New York City's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19, the Wildlife Conservation Society said in a statement Sunday. The tiger, a 4-year-old female Malayan ... More info »
abc7NY - 04/05/2020 12:00pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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