Manhattan’s coronavirus clear-out: Aerial photos show the near-deserted streets of New York City as De Blasio shuts all bars, restaurants, cinemas and theaters
- New York State had 729 confirmed coronavirus cases as of Sunday evening. Three people have died and 329 people have tested positive in New York City
- New York City has turned into a ghost town as Times Square, Broadway and trains are left practically empty
- Mayor Bill de Blasio shut down the city’s schools until at least the middle of April after declaring a state of emergency, banning gatherings of more than 500 people last week
- Ridership on the subway was down 18.5%, about 1 million riders, compared to March 2019
- Many businesses have ordered employees to work from home and others have temporarily shuttered
- Restaurant sales fell 70% last week after officials demanded they cut customer numbers in half, leaving 10 percent of NY eatery workers in limbo
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