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Everything seemed to conspire against New York City's food and drink businesses. Now, indoor dining has been taken away again. Most New York City restaurants, if they followed the rules [...]

The governor makes a sharp strategic shift to persuade New Yorkers to take the coronavirus seriously as infections surge across the state. With coronavirus cases surging, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo [...]

The decision, intended to slow a second wave of coronavirus cases, is a blow to the struggling restaurant industry. Indoor dining will once again be barred in New York City [...]

Before Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo moved to ban indoor dining again in New York City, several music clubs had begun offering performances again that they claimed were background music. Although [...]

Byline: Laura Vozzella, Rachel Chason, , Erin Cox and Michael Brice-Saddler A new wave of coronavirus-related restrictions was introduced in the Washington region Thursday, with more Maryland jurisdictions eliminating indoor [...]

Byline: Laura Vozzella, Rachel Chason and Michael Brice-Saddler WASHINGTON - A new wave of coronavirus-related restrictions were announced Thursday in the Washington region, with more Maryland jurisdictions eliminating indoor dining [...]

Byline: John Bacon, USA TODAY Most Californians will be home for Christmas whether they like it or not under new, restrictive mandates going into effect Sunday night across much of [...]

Byline: Megan Guza Dec. 7Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday issued his most dire warning yet as covid-19 mitigation efforts fail to stem the rising tide of cases, and he hinted [...]

Byline: Editorial Board For Print Use Only. This appears in The Washington Post. - - - The tortuous saga of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's much-hyped purchase of 500,000 coronavirus tests [...]

Byline: Lenny Bernstein With few options left, overwhelmed doctors and other caregivers are appealing directly to governors for relief from the staggering increases in hospitalized covid-19 patients as the virus [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a California church protesting Gov. Gavin Newsom's pandemic-related restrictions on indoor worship services. It said a lower court [...]

Byline: Timothy Bella Hundreds of mostly maskless protesters stood shoulder to shoulder outside a Staten Island bar on Wednesday night to demonstrate against the state's coronavirus restrictions and support a [...]

Byline: Jaclyn Peiser When California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a statewide mask-wearing mandate in June, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones said he would not enforce the order. In November, [...]

Byline: Steve Thompson A Maryland health official acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that none of the 500,000 coronavirus tests the state purchased from South Korea in April were used [...]

Byline: Gregory S. Schneider RUSTBURG, Va. - Nearly 100 people gathered in the Campbell County Board of Supervisors chamber outside Lynchburg this week, took off their face coverings and applauded [...]

Byline: Gregory S. Schneider RUSTBURG, Va. - Nearly 100 people gathered in the Campbell County board of supervisors chamber outside Lynchburg Tuesday night, took off their face coverings and applauded [...]

New York will implement an assortment of new emergency measures as the state shifts its focus to a sharp rise in coronavirus-related hospitalizations. Warning that New York had entered a [...]

Byline: Karin Brulliard, Ariana Eunjung Cha and Moriah Balingit Bars in Rhode Island must closed for two weeks starting Monday. Gyms, casinos, movie theaters and bowling alleys will also go [...]

SACRAMENTO -- The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Friday called on residents to stay home as the virus continues its rapid surge, barring gatherings both in public [...]

Byline: Chris Harlan Nov. 24Ticket sales are on hold for the PIAA football championships after Gov. Tom Wolf announced new limits on gathering sizes. PIAA executive director Bob Lombardi said [...]

Byline: Scott Wilson NAPA, Calif. - On his morning run along Coombs Street last week, Brad Wagenknecht passed the tents and makeshift patios, empty except for one. The spinning class [...]

Byline: Joe Rutter Nov. 19While athletes and coaches in Pennsylvania are required to wear masks under orders from Gov. Tom Wolf, the Pittsburgh Steelers and their opponents do not fall [...]

The governor's order limiting gatherings in homes to 10 people was met with a backlash from law enforcement, particularly in Republican areas. Hours before New York State's order limiting private [...]

Nov. 17On March 20, Pennsylvania had 20 diagnosed cases of covid-19. The state was at the very beginning of measures that Gov. Tom Wolf implemented to address the spread of [...]

Byline: Ovetta Wiggins, Rebecca Tan, Julie Zauzmer and Dana Hedgpeth Maryland tightened pandemic-related restrictions Tuesday for the second time this month as coronavirus cases across the greater Washington region have [...]

Byline: Gregory S. Schneider RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia's House of Delegates will meet online for the 2021 legislative session that convenes in January, Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn, D-Fairfax, said Monday, citing [...]

Byline: Katie Shepherd On Sunday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D, announced a three-week 'pause to save lives,' closing colleges, high schools, workplaces and in-person dining as new coronavirus cases have [...]

Byline: Katie Shepherd With Thanksgiving two weeks away and coronavirus cases rising in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo tightened restrictions in the state on Wednesday by limiting private, at-home gatherings [...]

Byline: Rebecca Tan, Erin Cox and Patricia Sullivan Maryland and its largest jurisdiction toughened pandemic-related restrictions Tuesday as the Washington region's coronavirus caseloads set more record highs amid a national [...]

Byline: Andrea Salcedo For months, even as coronavirus cases have dramatically risen in his state, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert, R, has refused to order residents to wear a mask. But [...]

Orthodox Jewish leaders have seen a growing, raucous faction of young men in the community, tired of pandemic guidelines and resentful of the secular authorities. A group of mostly young [...]

Byline: Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY Hawaii is going to start providing an alternative to its mandatory quarantine rule next week, but don't pack your swimsuit without knowing the details. Visiting [...]

Byline: Mary Spicuzza and Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA TODAY NETWORK Gov. Tony Evers will open a 530-bed field hospital at State Fair Park next Wednesday to help hospitals [...]

Rules that would have a pronounced impact on synagogues were met with protests, fires and a street attack in a part of Brooklyn seeing an uptick in cases. Orthodox Jewish [...]