Prognosis

Cuomo Issues Stern Warning Aimed at Avoiding Second Virus Wave

  • Governor singles out Manhattan and Hamptons for violations
  • He threatens to revoke liquor licenses and reimpose shutdowns

People sit outside during happy hour at the Oscar Wilde bar in New York, on June 10.

Photographer: Nina Westervelt/Bloomberg
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Governor Andrew Cuomo warned New Yorkers against triggering a second wave of the coronavirus, singling out bars and restaurants in Manhattan and the Hamptons as the worst offenders among 25,000 complaints filed to the state.