Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights
‘A Tragedy Is Unfolding’: Inside New York’s Virus Epicenter
A group of adjoining neighborhoods — Corona, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights — have emerged as the epicenter of New York’s raging outbreak. More info »
The New York Times - 04/08/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus NYC: Jackson Heights doctor is providing medical care to immigrants during COVID-19 crisis - ABC7 New York
JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (WABC) -- A doctor in Queens is providing health care to immigrants too afraid to seek medical help amid the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Ferdous Khandker is the lone wolf ... More info »
abc7NY - 04/17/2020 12:00pm