Covid-19: These Restrictions In Place As Beaches Reopen
Some Fairfield County beaches will be reopening next week, though with certain restrictions as the state looks to kickstart the economy amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
As of Wednesday, May 20, Calf Pasture Beach, Shady Beach, and Cranberry Park will reopen to traffic in Norwalk, with parking lots permitted to reach 50 percent capacity, city officials announced this week. There will also be limited parking for non-residents.
“The City of Norwalk weighs numerous factors when deciding what services, amenities, and staffing levels should be during these unprecedented times,” ac…
Covid-19: Here's Latest On Number Of Long Island Cases, Fatalities
More than 1,000 people on Long Island have now died during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
In Nassau County, another 90 residents have died from the virus, bringing the total number to 723, while Suffolk reported 52 new deaths, up to 414 since the outbreak began.
There have now been a total of 1,137 COVID-19 deaths on Long Island.
As of Friday, April 10, officials said that there have been 21,512 (1,372 new) cases in Nassau County and 18,692 in Suffolk.
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Though the number of deaths c…