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Mayor Eric Adams honors city health care workers, first responders, essential workers, and those who lost their lives to COVID-19 on the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed death in the five boroughs. NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Elmhurst. Friday, March 14, 2025. Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.
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Mayor Adams marks 5-year anniversary of first COVID-19 death in NYC with tribute at Elmhurst Hospital

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‘Stay safe and stay open’: NYC to double COVID-19 testing in public schools amid Omicron surge

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Village Academy in Queens becomes just the third NYC public school to close this fall due to COVID-19 outbreak

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Close to 50 New York City public schools will get rooftop solar panels next year under initiative to reduce state’s carbon footprint

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New York City high schools to reopen on March 22

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Queens lawmaker’s bill creating a 9/11 observance in all city public schools approved in state Senate

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