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A man rollerblades along a quiet Brooklyn street, Friday, March 20, 2020 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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New York bans gatherings, nonessential workers to stay home
March 20, 2020 10:14 p.m.

New York bans gatherings, nonessential workers to stay home

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced sweeping orders Friday that will severely restrict gatherings of any size for the state's more than 19 million residents and will require workers in nonessential businesses to stay home.