Greece 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 Greece, 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 Greece
For Greece’s Theaters, the Coronavirus Is a Tragedy
For Greece’s Theaters, the Coronavirus Is a Tragedy Playhouses were already suffering from deep funding cuts after a decade of austerity. Now, with the pandemic, many speak of ruin. More info »
The New York Times - 07/29/2020 12:00pmUnlikely underdog Greece is beating coronavirus. But like all ancient heroes, the test isn’t over: Reporter's notebook
Medical workers wearing special suits to protect against coronavirus, conduct testing for COVID-19 at a Roma neighborhood, in Larissa city, central Greece, May 18, 2020. Vaggelis Kousioras/AP ... More info »
ABC News - 05/17/2020 09:31pmGreece Curbs Coronavirus, Defying Expectations - The New York Times
As of this week, there have been 2,566 coronavirus infections reported in Greece. Belgium, by comparison, has reported 47,334 infections and 7,331 deaths, even though the countries have a similar ... More info »
The New York Times - 04/27/2020 12:00pmGreece has been a coronavirus success, but it will be hit economically anyway
Greece shut down its society later than many other countries in Europe did, but relatively early in terms of the progression of its coronavirus outbreak. Greece closed schools on March 10, when it ... More info »
The Washington Post - 04/21/2020 12:00pmGreece battles coronavirus resurgence after early success
Free on-the-spot tests for travelers returning from Greek islands where outbreaks have occurred is the latest in an arsenal of measures to tackle a resurgence of COVID-19 in Greece, which ... More info »
Seattle Times - 08/26/2020 01:50am