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New York City Starts Phased Reopening but Many Remain Cautious
People ride the subway on Monday, the first day of the initial phase of New York’s reopening after the coronavirus lockdown in the city. / GETTY / KYODO
By Kyodo News 9 June 2020
NEW YORK—New York City, the hardest-hit spot in the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, entered the first part of a four-phase resumption of economic activity Monday after a shutdown of over two months, with many individuals and businesses taking a wait-and-see attitude amid ongoing uncertainty.
In addition to a return to work in the construction and manufacturing sectors, retail stores in the city are now allowed to operate with curbside delivery for customers rather than indoor shopping.
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