Hochul takes on COVID critics, cuts health worker quarantine

New York is shortening the amount of time essential workers must stay home after testing positive for COVID-19, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday, seeking to strike a balance between staunching the virus’ rapid spread and keeping critical jobs as fully staffed as possible.

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