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In a hidden-camera video posted by a conservative podcaster, Dr. Jay K. Varma boasts about flouting the public health guidelines he insisted others follow. The official in charge of New [...]

The city had already stopped some services, like mobile testing sites, but many others, including free vaccines and Paxlovid, will continue for now. The official end of the nation's Covid [...]

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that face coverings must still be worn in health care facilities, including hospitals and nursing homes. Riders on public transit are no longer required to wear [...]

For an article on wastewater disease surveillance, Times journalists descended underground to look inside a New York City sewage pipe. Times Insider explains who we are and what we do [...]

As New York City and the federal government strain to supply enough vaccines, patients face a private battle to find treatment and relief from serious symptoms. Although he was covered [...]

The city has struggled to respond to a growing monkeypox outbreak, the first major public health crisis since the Covid pandemic began. Thousands of New Yorkers spent hours refreshing a [...]

In a city that was once the epicenter of the pandemic, many parents have been eager to vaccinate the last age group still awaiting shots. Families in New York City [...]

New York City is often a bellwether for the nation when it comes to the coronavirus, and the warning lights are flashing: Last week, rising case counts and hospitalizations triggered [...]

Mayor Eric Adams has focused on antiviral treatments and at-home testing as coronavirus cases surge again. In what was a typically busy week for Mayor Eric Adams, he met with [...]

The Omicron subvariant BA.2 is causing an increase in infections, especially in Manhattan. But hospitalizations have yet to rise. Driven by an Omicron subvariant, Covid-19 cases have been ticking up [...]

Mayor Eric Adams says he's following the science in his decision to rescind mask mandates for very young children. On Tuesday night, Mayor Eric Adams went to the Museum of [...]

A new report by the city's health department shows how racial disparities persisted and even deepened during the latest surge of Covid cases. Black New Yorkers were hospitalized with Covid-19 [...]

On the first day for some school districts to go maskless, there was disagreement at one Long Island school over whether the change came too soon or was overdue. SANDS [...]

After all these years, New York City remains America's premier gateway to the world -- a status that brings many good things, but also makes it a place where new [...]

The highly contagious coronavirus variant stretched the city's health care system to the breaking point, but not past it. More than 60,000 New York City residents tested positive for the [...]

There is talk about moving from 'containment to management,' with fewer restrictions as spring semester progresses. As the Omicron surge spreads across the country, sending Covid-19 case counts to new [...]

Byline: Annabelle Timsit Students walked out of schools across New York City around lunchtime on Tuesday to protest what many called inadequate protections against the coronavirus - and to demand [...]

When Covid hit, some New Yorkers abandoned the city for good. They left some angry friends. Jordan Frey moved to Manhattan from Rochester, N.Y., in July of 2013 for his [...]

The company will delay the start of its season by nine days, the latest performing arts group to cancel or postpone programming as the virus surges. New York City Ballet [...]

Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and in person in New York City. Lights Soon to Fade This season, as the Omicron variant has [...]

With coronavirus cases surging in New York, about 21 percent of subway operators and conductors were absent this week, causing suspensions on three lines and changed schedules on others. As [...]

Byline: Emmanuel Felton NEW YORK - When Kass Wu moved to New York City to attend university in the summer of 2020, it seemed that the worst of the pandemic [...]

Byline: Emmanuel Felton NEW YORK - When Kass Wu moved to New York City to attend university in the summer of 2020, it seemed that the worst of the pandemic [...]

tiny story 11,875 The weight, in pounds, of the New Year's Eve Ball, which will begin dropping in Times Square at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31. Last year, because of [...]

The band moved its upcoming run of shows, a tradition at the arena, to April to avoid further spread of the coronavirus. The band Phish, which regularly plays New Year's [...]

The Alanis Morissette musical becomes the first big show to be felled by the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. ''Jagged Little Pill,'' a rock musical fueled by the songs of Alanis Morissette [...]

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine a landmark house of worship in Manhattan and the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, said on Monday that it [...]

Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city was weighing whether the annual New Year's Eve ball-drop celebration in Times Square would be held as planned amid the Omicron virus variant's [...]

Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city was weighing whether the annual New Year's Eve ball-drop celebration in Times Square would be held as planned amid the Omicron virus variant's [...]

Employers mandate boosters, postpone return dates and brace for an Omicron surge. It was three words that workers don't hear every day from their bosses: ''I was wrong.'' Morgan Stanley's [...]

At least a dozen businesses have temporarily shut this week in response to positive test results among their workers, and others are expected to follow. New York City diners have [...]

Vaccinated residents who had embraced a return to some normalcy are unsettled: ''It's scary -- it feels like we've been here before.'' Holiday plans abruptly reversing, restaurants closing, Broadway shows [...]

Starting Monday, when New Yorkers run into a store for a quick purchase, they will again have to make sure they have a face mask. A new statewide mandate requires [...]

Some Republican officials criticized the move, which Gov. Kathy Hochul labeled a ''wake-up call'' to areas where vaccination lags. With New York State confronting a spike in coronavirus cases and [...]

Byline: Lenny Bernstein, Frances Stead Sellers, Paulina Villegas and Rachel Pannett WASHINGTON - The total number of reported coronavirus cases in the United States marched toward 50 million Monday, even [...]

Two New York Times journalists, a reporter and a photographer, discuss following one teenager for six months to understand the burden the pandemic placed on students. Times Insider explains who [...]

''This is not a cause for major alarm,'' Gov. Kathy Hochul said, adding that she was not announcing a shutdown or other drastic measures in response to the cases. New [...]