All Restaurants and Bars to Shut Down in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut: Governors

An empty street in the Manhattan borough of New York City on March 15, 2020. Jeenah Moon/Reuters

The governors of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey announced measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, including no gatherings or crowds of 50 or more people.

Meanwhile, movie theaters will close starting at 8 p.m. on Monday, casinos will close at 8 p.m. on Monday, gyms will close at 8 p.m. and bars and restaurants will shut down at 8 p.m. Monday and offer only takeout and delivery services, according to Govs. Andrew Cuomo, Phil Murphy, and Ned Lamont.