Heart going out to family, friends and others in the New York tri-state area as New York declares state of emergency over Coronavirus 

Nice article from nbcnewyork.com with suggestions for those spending more time at home, including a good short video clip from an English teacher quarantined in China. 

“News Medical Correspondent Dr. John Torres confirmed to TODAY that self-quarantine is currently being recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for anyone who has been to China, or other affected areas, within the last 14 days”

The New York Times reported 2 cases in Saratoga County New York, which is actually not part of the tri-state area.

In Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, an Uber driver tested positive, leading to several hospital workers going into quarantine, and the hospital needing to replace them during their quarantine.