Watch now: How long will Erie County be stuck in the yellow zone?
Now that much of Erie County is officially in a state-imposed yellow zone aimed at reducing the spread of Covid-19, the question is: How long are we going to be here?
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Now that much of Erie County is officially in a state-imposed yellow zone aimed at reducing …
At issue is the new requirement for public and private schools to test 20% of their students and staff for Covid-19 each week.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has designated three cities and 11 Erie County towns as part of a "yellow zone" that will set new limits on public gatherings.
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Beginning Friday, bars and restaurants in New York must close by 10 p.m. Restaurants are limited to curbside, food-only pickup after 10 p.m.
In interviews with local officials around the state already living in the kind of yellow zone now in place in Buffalo and surrounding communities, life in such a zone is not without its effects.
Some schools have already announced a shift to all-virtual learning. Others are surveying parents to see if they will consent to their children being tested at school.
