Beaches, 5 New York Regions Set To Open After 'Pause' Order Expires

The video discusses the reopening of regions in New York after a pause due to COVID-19. Governor Cuomo requires regions to meet specific metrics, including a decline in hospitalizations and deaths, before reopening. Five regions have met these metrics, while others, including New York City, have not. Phase one of reopening includes construction and retail with safety measures. Future phases are planned for June. Beaches will reopen at 50% capacity for Memorial Day, with regional cooperation to prevent a surge in visitors. The video emphasizes the importance of continued public health measures.

What is one of the metrics required by Governor Cuomo for a region to reopen?

• A 7-day increase in hospitalizations

• At least 50% of hospital beds available

• A 14-day decline in total hospitalizations and deaths

• More than 5 new hospitalizations per 100,000 residents

Which of the following activities is allowed in phase one of New York's reopening?

• Indoor dining at restaurants

• Opening of movie theaters

• Large public gatherings

• Construction and manufacturing

Which regions had not met the reopening metrics as of the report?

• Buffalo and Rochester

• New York City and Long Island

• Syracuse and Albany

• Binghamton and Ithaca

What capacity will state beaches operate at for Memorial Day?

• 75%

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

What is the main goal of the slow reopening strategy mentioned in the report?

• To continue flattening the curve

• To increase tourism

• To allow large gatherings

• To boost the economy quickly