Month: July 2021

Delta Variant in N.Y.C.: What to Know – The New York Times
Health & Fitness

Delta Variant in N.Y.C.: What to Know – The New York Times

Weather: Hot and humid under mostly sunny skies. High in the mid-90s, with a heat index above 100. Chance of storms later in the day. Alternate-side parking: In effect until Sunday (Independence Day). As the spread of the coronavirus ebbs in New York and vibrant summer life returns, questions remain over what the coming months may hold. The questions largely center on the Delta variant, the highly infectious form of the virus that Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, called “the greatest threat” to eliminating cases across the country. It has spread to at least 85 countries and has led World Health Organization officials to urge even fully vaccinated people to continue wearing masks, citing the dearth of vaccines and high rates of community transmissi...