NYC to lift COVID-19 restrictions amid sharp decline in infections

New York Mayor Eric Adams said Friday the city will lift most of its COVID-19 restrictions and the vaccination proof requirement next week as the number of coronavirus infections has been rapidly dropping.The announcement marks a milestone for the largest U.S. city, once the country's hardest-hit spot in the pandemic. The city has reported around 40,000 deaths from the disease since the pandemic intensified in the United States in early 2020.Starting Monday, people will not need to show coronavirus vaccination proof to enter indoor facilities such as restaurants, theaters and fitness center…READ FULL ARTICLE