Archive: NYS COVID-19 Resources & Information
5/27/21

In the rapidly changing dynamics of combating the Coronavirus, information is updated constantly. This archive is being provided as an additional resource for those seeking to learn more about how New York State is addressing COVID-19.

LATEST NEWS & INFORMATION - 5/27/21  

From Governor Cuomo’s latest briefing:

Announcement

NEW: "Get a shot and make your future" initiative:

• Program will be a raffle for 50 full tuition room and board scholarships to any public college or university in NYS for 12-17 year-olds who get  vaccinated in the next 6 weeks.
• Any 12-17 year old who gets a first Pfizer dose can enter.
• 10 scholarships will be awarded every Wednesday.
• Kids who receive the vaccine will be eligible for every weekly drawing. 

Venue Capacity

• All venues can open to 100% capacity for fully vaccinated people.
• Some venues can open at 50% vaccinated / 50% unvaccinated but capacity will  be limited.
• Radio City Music Hall has opened at 100% capacity for fully vaccinated people.