New York Governor Andrew Cuomo threw more cold-water on kids hoping to reclaim their summer in the Empire State Friday; releasing a strict set of COVID guidelines for summer and sleep-away camps.
“We are continuing to make incredible progress against COVID and lifting restrictions based on the science and numbers, but we are not yet at the finished line,” said.
“These guidelines are based on the best-known public health practices at the time of publication, and the
documentation upon which these guidelines are based can and does change frequently,” adds the Governor’s webpage.
Camp guidance is so deeply stupid, useless and cruel. Parents need to rise up. My column in Friday’s @nypost https://t.co/jgP6QtbxBP
— Karol Markowicz (@karol) May 21, 2021
New regulations require social distancing, masks for the un-vaccinated, and physical barriers.
“Responsible Parties should put in place measures to reduce bi-directional foot traffic where feasible,” adds the site.
Read the rules here.
BIDEN BACKS CUOMO? President Refuses to Condemn NY Gov, Says Dems Should Wait for Investigation
President Biden refused to call for the resignation of Governor Andrew Cuomo Sunday; saying his critics should wait for the findings of an investigation into multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.
“Do you think Governor Andrew Cuomo should resign?” asked one reporter.
“I think the investigation is under way and we should see what it brings us,” stated the President.
Watch Biden’s comments above.
BREAKING NOW: Majority of NY State Legislators Call for Andrew Cuomo to Resign, Police Involved
The majority of legislators in New York State are urging Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign from office after a sixth allegation of sexual assault was reported to police in the state capital of Albany.
“New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s grip on power appeared increasingly threatened Thursday as a majority of state legislators called for his resignation and police in the state capital said they stood ready to investigate a groping allegation,” reports the Associated Press.
BREAKING: Majority of New York state legislators call for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resignation amid sexual harassment allegations and nursing home scandal.
— Benny (@bennyjohnson) March 11, 2021
“The Times Union of Albany reported Wednesday that an unidentified aide had claimed Cuomo reached under her shirt and fondled her after summoning her to his official residence late last year. Cuomo said he never touched anyone inappropriately,” adds the website.
Read the full report here.