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wnylib

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4. Tecnically you are right. Hospitals,

Reply to MichMan (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:30 PM

Mar 2020

grocery stores, and pharmacies will stay open since they provide necessities.

100% applies to non-essential businesses. That also means that warehouse workers and truckers who transport goods to essential businesses will continue working. Cuomo included Internet service as essential.

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Cuomo declares 100% work force shut down [View all] wnylib Mar 2020 OP

I really need to get a split screen TV. Throck Mar 2020 #1

If essential employees are still working, than it isn't 100% MichMan Mar 2020 #2

Tecnically you are right. Hospitals, wnylib Mar 2020 #4

President Cuomo RicROC Mar 2020 #3

Agree 100%. The few good changes Trump has made wnylib Mar 2020 #5

My paraphrase of the radio-covered part of Cuomo's news conference nitpicker Mar 2020 #6

Thanks for the report. wnylib Mar 2020 #7