Many New York City commuters mask up again following warning of ‘triple-demic’
Many New York City commuters are playing it safe after the city’s Department of Health issued an advisory to bring back masking amid a rise in respiratory viruses.
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Dec 10, 2022, 2:59 PM
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8h agoMany New York City commuters are playing it safe after the city’s Department of Health issued an advisory to bring back masking amid a rise in respiratory viruses.
The advisory comes as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a nationwide increase in COVID-19, the flu and RSV, or what is being called a "triple-demic."
News 12’s Samantha Chaney was in the Van Nest section of the Bronx to see how commuters are responding to the city’s recommendation.
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